‘Marsh Madness’ Photo Contest Celebrates Scarborough’s Open Spaces
The Scarborough Land Trust hosted its first-ever photo contest, with prizes contributed by local donors.
By Drew Johnson, Community Reporter
Whether a quick shot on a smartphone or camping out for the perfect moment with a camera and tripod, we all have the tendency to want to capture a stunning view in nature.
Throughout the month of March, many of those taking photos of Scarborough’s open spaces entered them in the Scarborough Land Trust’s “Marsh Madness” photo contest. Gift cards and a $250 grand prize — funded through donations — were at stake for the winners.
“The idea actually came from one of our volunteers,” said Andrew Mackie, executive director of the Scarborough Land Trust. “They suggested we do a photography contest. March is a great time for us. It’s before we’re out in the field busy with summer activities, and there was also March Madness basketball, so we just played off that.”
Over 160 photos were submitted by those enjoying the land trust’s conserved lands…
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