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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Mum Festival Photo Contest
DESCRIPTION:2024 Photo Contest\n  \nAs part of the Mum Festival season of events\, the Bristol Historical Society is excited to host a photo contest as part of this year’s Festival. Photos will be on display for your viewing pleasure in the Marquee Tent on the festival grounds. Photos judging will be done by a jury of local professional photographers. Awards will presented Sunday at 12 noon.  \nDownload 2024 Photo Entry Form\nRules:  \n1) Entrant must have taken the photo(s) \n2) Print sizes between 4×6 and 8×10\, they must be matted but not framed. \n3) Entrant self-selects category. \n4) Entrant must write name and contact info on back of each photo. \n5) Photos to be dropped off at the Bristol Historical Society Museum any Wednesday or Saturday between 10am and 2pm in the months of August and September\, or by appointment( Call Steve at 860-944-6567) \n6) Photos should be picked up Sunday 9/29 between 2pm and 5pm\, or by appointment ( Call Steve at 860-944-6567) \n7) Color photos and black and white photos will be judged together. \n8) Please note; due to frequent strong winds at the festival grounds\, photos will be mounted with 2-way tape. All effort will be made to remove the photo and matte carefully so they can be reused.  \nDivisions and Categories:  \nThere are two divisions\, Youth (0 to 17) and Adult (18 and up). \nThere are seven categories to chose from.  \n1) Portraits (formal and informal) \n2) Architecture\, landscapes and seascapes \n3) Action (sports\, kids at play\, etc.\, anything with movement.) \n4) Agriculture and animals \n5) Photos from previous Mum Festivals \n6) Candid \n7) Miscellaneous  \nAwards and Prizes:  \nIn each division\, first and second place ribbons will be awarded in each category. Best in Show as determined by the jury of judges will receive a $25 gift card from a local business.  \nContact info:  \nFor any questions please call or text Steve Vastola at 860-944-6567 or email him at Activities@BristolHistoricalSociety.org  \nDownload 2024 Photo Entry Form
URL:https://bristolhistoricalsociety.org/event/3rd-annual-mum-festival-photo-contest/
LOCATION:Bristol Historical Society\, 98 Summer Street\, Bristol\, CT\, 06011-1393\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol Historical Society,Mum Festival,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Program: Bristol/Forestville Recycled\, Then and Now
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, September 19 at 7pm! \nTom Dickau\, Bristol City Historian and member of the Bristol Historical Society\, will be presenting the fourth in a series of multimedia videos titled Bristol/Forestville “Recycled\,” Then and Now. \nThis program will include churches established within our community during the late 1800’s and early twentieth century. The major emphasis will be the ways they have been recycled or repurposed over the years. The Swedish and German immigration to our country and the many churches those immigrants developed will be described.  \nA brief history and how they are presently utilized will also be discussed. These will include the Calvary Adventist Church\, the Beth Israel Synagogue\, the Christian Science Church\, the Beulah A.M.E. Zion Church\, Mount Zion Baptist Mission\, St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church\, St. John’s Episcopal Church\, the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall\, the Hillside Community Church\, the Bristol Bible Chapel\, and the Heritage Pentecostal Church. Other more recent congregations will also be mentioned. \nDoors will open at 6:30. Additional parking is in the rear of the building and refreshments will be served. This program is free to members or a suggested donation of $5 for nonmembers.
URL:https://bristolhistoricalsociety.org/event/september-third-thursday-program/
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