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“A picture is worth a thousand words" refers to the idea that a complex idea can be conveyed with just a single still image. Photos speak one thousand words. PAHMT is hosting the 1st Annual Statewide Hazmat Photo Contest.

Photo submissions can include hazmat exercises, actual response or just day to day activities. This competition is designed for ―recreational (amateur) photographers. Instructors, Exhibitors, and Conference attendees are encouraged to participate. Photo submissions must be received no later than Friday, September 30, 2011 at 4:30pm.

Bring your (3 x 5 , 5 x 7 or 8 ½ x 11 ) photos to the Registration area at the Harrisburg Community College (HACC) C. Ted Lick – Wildwood Conference Center, and additional directions will be provided. If possible, also provide an electronic version, so the winning photos can be shared via PowerPoint Presentation, during the Awards Banquet on Saturday evening.

Conference attendees will cast the winning votes in the following categories:
  1. Funniest Picture /Funniest Story (a picture is worth one thousand words) “Things that make you go … Hmmmmm” – The HAZMAT Darwin Award
  2. Best Dressed Team
  3. Smallest Response Vehicle
  4. Biggest Response Vehicle
  5. Best Looking “G Rated” Team Mascot
  6. Best Dressed (Most Creative Hazmat Suit)
    i. Team
    ii. Individual
  7. Most Interesting Volunteer Response Vehicle

Rules:

  • One photo submission per person (Instructors, Exhibitors and Students are encouraged to participate)
  • Recreational (Amateur) Photographers only. Professional photos will NOT be accepted for submission.
  • This is a “G” rated audience and photos will be screened by Conference Team for appropriate content.

NOTE: Photos will not be placed on the website without permission from the owner and persons in the photo. PAHMT is not responsible for returning your photos.

Download the Photo Contest Brochure