Summer Fun: Enter the 2021 Photo Contest!

July 27, 2021
Send us your favorite photo that depicts the photo contest theme, SUMMER FUN! Your picture entry may be anything from a barbeque, kite flying, outdoor concert, amusement park, ice cream, waterslide, road trip, camping, baseball game, miniature golf, boating and on and on! You get the “picture"! We so look forward to receiving an entry from you!

Rules
1. Contest is for GBU members/policyholders of all ages.
2. Black-and-white or color prints or photo files are acceptable. Do not mount photos.
3. Photos must be submitted as taken. (This means no touch ups or cutting/cropping off parts of the picture.) Photos can be enlarged to any size not exceeding 5" X 7".
4. Do not write on processed print photo’s front or back (you can ruin your photo this way). Attach a note with member name and address on the back of the photo(s).
5. A maximum of two photographs may be submitted per insured member/policyholder. No entrant can qualify for more than one award per contest.
6. The contest runs through Monday, October 25, 2021.

High-resolution digital photo(s) (those coming directly from your camera, not downsized) can be emailed to contest@gbu.org. Please put in the subject line 2021 Photo Contest Entry. Include the member's full name and address in the body of the email. 

Prizes
First Prize: $200 
Second Prize: $100
Third Prize: $75
Fourth Prize: $50
Fifth Prize (3) $25

General Information
Judges reserve the right to accept or reject any or all entries. Their decisions will be final. Processed print photo(s) will be handled at the GBU Home Office with the utmost care and will be returned. GBU reserves the right to reproduce entries for whatever use it wishes, providing proper credit is given. Permission does not include the sale of such photos. 

How Do I Enter?
Processed print photo(s): Attach the member's name and address to the back of the processed photo then mail to GBU Fraternal Department
PO Box 18739
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
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