2022 DODDRIDGE COUNTY FAIR AMATEUR PHOTO CONTEST RULES
Details and Rules:
• Photo should be a minimum of 5” x7” and maximum 8 x 10”
• Photo matting is preferred.
• The Children’s categories are for children aged 14 and younger as of August 1, 2022.
• Photo in frames will not be accepted.
• NO PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS may enter.
• $5.00 entry fee per photograph is required.
• Each photo can be entered into only one category:
• Animals
• Nature
• People
• Special Effects
• Still Life
• Buildings & Structures
• Black & White
• Action Sports
• Drone Photography – *New*
• West Virginia Scenery
• Scenery – other than WV
• The Doddridge County Park
• Photos may be entered into the contest at the Fair located at the Doddridge County Park on Snowbird Road, West Union, West Virginia, on Monday, August 15 from 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. and Tuesday, August 16 from
8:00 a.m. to noon.
• All photos must be picked up on Saturday, August 20, 9:00 – 10:00 p.m. or Sunday, August 21, Noon – 2:00 p.m. Photos removed prior to this time will forfeit all awards. We will not be responsible for photos removed without a signature or left after pick-up times.
• The following awards will be given:
• “Best of Show” – $40
• “Fair Theme” – $20
• 1st Place – $15
• 2nd Place – $10
• 3rd Place – $5
In each category to only those entries meeting the criteria set by the judges.
• All decisions by the judges and directors are final.
For more information, write to:
WVU Doddridge County Extension Service 461 Main Street, West Union,
Livestock Record Guides
All participants in the Livestock Show & Sale: Your record guides are due by August 12, 2022. These are a requirement. We will hold your premium checks until these are received. If you need assistance in filling them out, please call the office at (304) 873-1801.
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