WATERBURY - New Opportunities, Inc., will host a Portrait of Positive Aging photo contest to display strong and positive images of the aging population and to illustrate the vibrancy of seniors and their unique needs.
Area photographers are invited to submit new photos of older adults, ages 50 and older, engaged in activities such as volunteering, sports, working, socializing, mentoring, playing or learning.
The photos will be judged by professional photographers Georgia Sheron of Waterbury and Stuart Rabinowitz of Bethlehem and by Dr. James H. Gatling, CEO of New Opportunities, Inc.
Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
First Place Prize: $200 Gift Certificate
Second Place Prize:$75 Gift Certificate
Third Place Prize: $50 Gift Certificate
Honorable Mention: Digital Processing Gift Card
Photos must be sent in pdf or jpg format by Friday, April 30, to www.newopportunitiesinc.org or by e-mail to:
photos@newopportunitiesinc.org.
A reception will announce the winners on Thursday, May 13, at New Opportunities, Inc., 232 North Elm St. , by invitation only.
Sponsors of the contest include Anderson Electric-Auto Repair, Best Travel Direct, Buy Gold and Silver Rosa and William de la Rosa, John ' s Catering, Gabe ' s United Tyre Sales, Ginorio ' s Music Store and Natural Health Center of Waterbury.
Those seeking additional information may call Liz Garcia at New Opportunities, 203-575-4268.
Liz Garcia
Operations Manager
New Opportunities, Inc.- "Building Relationships To End Poverty"
232 North Elm Street - Waterbury , CT 06702
Tel. 203-575-4268/ Fax. 203-575-4277
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