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Gwinnett sponsors photo contest for seniors

Feb 8, 2011

Gwinnett County is sponsoring its second annual seniors’ Art Thru the Lens Photo Contest.

Contestants can submit framed and matted pictures – in black and white or color – in the following categories: landscapes, pets and still life objects. The submission deadline is Feb. 14. Friends, visitors and family members can vote anonymously for their favorite photo. The winners will be announced at an artist reception April 1.

The cost to register for the contest is $10. For more information, call 770-831-4173.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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