Chicago Miniature Schnauzer Club
Photo Contest
2010 Chicago Miniature Schnauzer Club
Photo Contest
***All entry donation fees will be used as general fundraising ***
Photo Contest Rules 
1. All photos must be owned by the person entering them.
2. No professional photos will be accepted.
3. Dogs must be AKC breed standard colors, salt & pepper, black & silver or black, for all categories except “rescue”. Any color is acceptable in the “rescue” category.
4. All photo entry donation fees must be paid before photos are entered on the CMSC website.
5. You may enter as many photos as you wish. Each photo can only be entered in one category.
6. Include a caption for each photo - something to explain the photo - i.e.: "Pepper chasing squirrels".
7. Include your name, address, phone number, e-mail address and the category that you wish to enter with each photo. If sending a physical photo, write the info on the back of the photo.
8. Include a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope if you wish your photos returned.
*** The entry donation fee is $5 per photo entered.
*** Photos will be accepted August 1, 2010 – October 31, 2010.
*** Judging will open on November 1, 2010 and winners will be notified by November 15, 2010.
*** There are many prizes in each category. There will be a "Best in Show" winner. "Best in Show" will be chosen amongst the 1st place winners in each category.
*** This contest is a fund raiser for the Chicago Miniature Schnauzer Club General Fund. This fund provides contributions to the CMSC Rescue Committee; IDCBA, a non-profit organization involved in improving and influencing dog legislation in Illinois; AKC-CHF (U.S. Canine Health Foundation); NAIA (safeguarding the rights of responsible animal owners); IFDCO (providing lobbyists for canine welfare legal issues), and provides funding for AKC dog shows that showcase some of the best of our outstanding breed.
*** By entering this contest you are giving CMSC the right to use your photo at our discretion. Allow 1-5 days for a photo to be posted on the website, once it is received.
*** If you have any questions contact:
Karen Gaydos
Email: karen.gaydos@comcast.net
Phone: (815) 353-8116
Entries will be accepted in the following categories:
- "In Action"
- "Just Hangin' Around"
- "Rescue Dogs"
- "Just Hangin' Around"
Official Photo Contest Judges:
- Marge Moenter
- Ray Schulenberg
- Yolanda Viggiano
Click here for Printable Entry Form & Rules
Pay your entry donation fee online with PayPal:
Send an email with your photo(s) and a copy of your PayPal receipt to: karen.gaydos@comcast.net
When entering through email/PayPal we do not need a copy of the Official Entry Form. However, provide the necessary information within your email.
We can only accept .JPG files. Send the largest file that you have.
OR
Submit your photo(s), entry form and entry donation fee, (cash or check only), through postal mail to:
CMSC 2010 Photo Contest
c/o Karen Gaydos
1107 Valencia Drive
Shorewood, IL 60404-9168
OR
Submit your photo(s), entry form and entry donation fee, (cash or check only), at our 4th Annual Chicago Miniature Schnauzer Club and Rescue – Dog Day Afternoon Picnic / Saturday August 7th, 2010.
2010 CMSC and Rescue Picnic
