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It’s time for a new photo contest in North Carolina.

BOONE—The 7th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition AMPC at Appalachian State University will open for registration and submissions Friday, Sept. 18.

Amateur and professional photographers 13 years of age and older are encouraged to submit at www.appmtnphotocomp.org prior to the competition’s close at 5 [...]

The Grandfather Mountain Camera Clinic

This is one of the High Country events that I have on my life list of things I must do…I’ll make it yet.

August 15-16, 2009

2009 speakers include Bill Fortney, John Chastain, Duane Hall and Melissa Southern.

The Grandfather Mountain Camera Clinic was founded in 1952 by the late Hugh Morton.

A freelance [...]

2009 Our State Reader Photo Contest

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2009 Our State Reader Photo Contest

Deadline for entries: April 1, 2009

Picture-perfect moments are easy to come by in North Carolina: a blue heron extending its wide wings to launch itself above the treetops, the quiet serenity of bald cypress mirrored against still waters, or a child pausing at the [...]

Mountain Weather Dreams

I walked out of my house this morning before sunrise. It is garbage pickup day. With the wildlife population explosion we have had I don’t dare take the garbage out too early. When I stepped out on the porch the hot, humid air settled down on my shoulders like a load of bricks. When [...]