Deadline extended for <I>SBF</i> Photo Contest
Shutterbugs who haven’t yet entered this year’s competition have some extra time to get their shots in. The deadline is now June 8.

Debbie Wheaton of Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District in Arizona was a winner with this shot in last year’s Photo Contest.
Shutterbugs who haven’t yet entered SCHOOL BUS FLEET’s Seventh Annual Photo Contest have some extra time to get their shots in.
The deadline has been extended from June 3 to June 8.
The competition is open to any kind of shot related to school transportation. Three winners will receive a $100 cash prize. Each winner plus three honorable mentions will also earn a certificate.
The judges (SBF’s editorial staff) will be looking for strong content and quality. Feel free to be as creative or as straightforward as you’d like.
Winners and other notable entries will appear in a pictorial feature later in the year. To look at last year’s contest pictorial, turn to pg. 24 of the August 2010 issue or visit our online Photo Gallery.
Here are the contest regulations:
• Entries must be digital images that are high resolution (about 1200x900 pixels or bigger).
• The limit is four entries per person.
• Entries must be received by June 8, 2011. Winners will be notified by June 17.
• All entries become property of SCHOOL BUS FLEET.
• E-mail entries to info@schoolbusfleet.com, including name, title, affiliation and phone number.
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