2008 Aransas County Visitors'
Photo Contest

Take Your Best Shot and Win $1,000.00!

Visitors to Aransas County can make their visit pay by entering the Take Your Best Shot Photo Contest. The overall winner will be awarded a $1,000.00 cash prize for the best photo taken in Aransas County!  Three additional prizes of $500 will be awarded to winners in these subject categories: People/Attractions, Birds/Nature and Fishing.

To be eligible for this contest, you must NOT be a resident of, or property owner in, Aransas County.  Entries must be submitted by, and prizes awarded to, persons 18 years of age or older (parents can submit entries on behalf of their minor children).

All submissions must include: hard copy of photo, digital jpeg version on CD (300 dpi), the entrant’s name, address, phone number and location where the photo was taken.  Any additional information about the shot is optional, but encouraged.

ALL photos become the property of the Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce and will not be returned.

The Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce will have the right to use ALL entries in future advertisements.

The winner will be determined by a vote by the Rockport-Fulton Area Tourism Development Council. Criteria will be good quality photos that best illustrate the charm of Rockport-Fulton and create a desire to come here. Deadline for receiving entries is September 30, 2008.

The prize will be awarded mid-November 2008. The winner will be notified 30 days in advance of the presentation to be given an opportunity to attend an award ceremony. If the winner cannot attend, the check will be mailed to them.

Entries should be submitted in a self-addressed envelope and either mailed to:

Photo Contest c/o
Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce
404 Broadway
Rockport, TX 78382
or dropped by the visitor center at the same address.