Politics & Government

City Photo Contest Deadline Draws Near

You know what they say about one picture being worth a thousand words, how many pictures equal a few million numbers?

Are you photographs of Martinez compelling enough to beautify bureaucratic paperwork? The city is looking for snaps to accompany the 2013-15 budget document. If you're entering the contest, upload your photos here, too. 

From the city of Martinez: 

"The City has begun work on its 2013-15 Biennial Budget, and is once again sponsoring a photo contest. The winning photographs of Martinez will be showcased in the document. The pictures should be hi-resolution digital images (landscape format) that illustrate the beauty, character, and unique charm of Martinez. When submitting, please describe your pictures and specify where and when they were taken.   

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The deadline for submittal is Friday, February 15, 2013 to mtzphotos@cityofmartinez.org   Winners will be recognized at a City Council meeting and receive byline credit in the budget.  We have already received a number of great pictures but are looking for more, so be sure to get your submissions in now." 

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