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2009 VPA News, Editorial & Photo Contest

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IMPORTANT NOTE: Winner notifications will be sent to each paper's designated contact person Friday afternoon, Feb. 5.  That could slip to Monday only if we still have results outstanding or the weather closes in again before we can get everything done.



Call for Entries & General Rules — Click here

Daily Categories — Click here

Non-Daily Categories — Click here

Specialty Categories — Click here

PUB Code and Division List — Click here

How to Enter the Contest — Click here

Note: The fee reflected on your database entry checklist does not necessarily reflect the actual amount due. The cost per entry depends on when and how your entries are submitted. The fee structure is as follows:

Manual entries submitted by Dec. 22, 2009: $7.50 per entry
Early-bird electronic entries submitted by Dec. 22, 2009: $6.50 per entry
Electronic entries submitted by final deadline Dec. 29, 2009: $7.00 per entry

Please refer to this fee structure, as posted in the rules, when submitting payment for entries. Thank you!



Contest kit (PC version) -- Click here

Contest kit (Mac OS9 version) -- Click here

Contest kit (Mac OSX sitx version) -- Click here

Contest kit (Mac OSX zip version) -- Click here

Manual Entry Certification Form — Click here

Manual Entry Form - Daily — Click here

Manual Entry form - Non-Daily — Click here

Manual Entry Form - Specialty — Click here

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I am having trouble finding the contest software for this year’s contest. Am I missing something? Can you help me find it. I need it in PC format. Thanks for all of your help.

- By DSCrosier on 11-12-2009

The kits will be posted to this page by Monday, Nov. 16.  Thanks!

- By StephanieVPA on 11-12-2009
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