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Clarksville Humane Society’s Pet Photo Contest

Mister and Miss Wags to Witches 2011

Wags to Witches Fur Ball BashClarksville, TN – The Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County’s  Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash is coming up October 29th. So time is running out for you to submit your pet’s photo for the Mister and Miss Wags to Witches 2011 Pet Photo Contest. The sooner your pet is entered, the sooner people can start voting for them. The deadline for photo entries is Monday, October 24th, 2011.

Top 10 Finalists will receive a free professional pet portrait photo session with Picture Your Photo Photography and Art. Your pet’s photo will be used in the 2012 Humane Society’s calendar and each finalist will receive a gift bag cram packed with goodies and a framed photo of their pet.

Rules

Digital photos must be uploaded by 3:00pm, Monday October 24th. Snail mail photos must be postmarked by Friday October 21st so hurry to get your pet entered and get everyone you know to VOTE VOTE VOTE!

Entries

$5.00 per entry which must be paid at the time of submission, all of which counts as votes toward your picture. Unlimited entries permitted. Anyone residing in the U.S. is eligible to enter the contest, except Mister & Miss Wags to Witches 2011 grand prize pets; the remaining 8 finalists from the 2011 contest are eligible to participate again. No humans in photos please. Photos with humans will be cropped prior to posting so only pets are visible. All pets welcome, not just cats & dogs! Since we are selecting a Mister & Miss, photos should ideally contain only one pet. If your photo has multiple pets, please indicate which pet is being entered in the contest, or if you are entering multiple pets from a single picture, a separate entry fee will be due for each pet. Costumes or Halloween/Fall themes are encouraged but not required.

Enter Digital Photos at www.clarksvillehumanesociety.org ($5.00 per entry). You may submit extra $$ at the time of your entry, which will be tallied as additional votes for your photo(s).

Snail Mail Entries

Must include pet’s name & sex, owner’s name, address, and phone number.  All entries much be received by Friday October 21st.

Mail to:

Wags to Witches Photo Contest
c/o Tina Hartman
723 Ashwood Drive
Clarksville, TN 37043

Pet’s name, owner’s name, address, phone # and email address must be printed or affixed with a label on the reverse of each photo. A self-addressed stamped envelope should be provided if you want your photo(s) returned. Make all checks payable to the Clarksville Humane Society.

Voting Ends

Midnight Friday October 28th. So hurry to get your pet entered and get those votes collecting. 

This Is How The Contest Works

All photo entries are placed on our website for voting purposes. One dollar equals one vote. Voters can donate as much or as little as they like for as many photos as they like. You may vote for your own photos, too! Votes may be submitted by snail mail at the address provided above or online by clicking the appropriate “donate” button under your favorite photo(s). The top five male photos & top five female photos receiving the most donations by Midnight Friday October 28th will be featured as Finalists.
 
Finalists framed photos will be on display during the “final voting round” held exclusively at our Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash on Saturday October 29th between 7:00pm-11:00pm at the Riverview Inn Clarksville (tickets on sale now). Fur Ball Bash attendees will contribute cash for their favorite photos throughout the evening. The top male & top female receiving the most votes (from all combined sources) will be awarded the pristine title of Mister & Miss Wags to Witches 2011! Winners will be announced just before Midnight, Saturday October 29th at the dance & will be posted online as soon as possible following the dance. You do not need to be present at the Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash to win.

Perks And Prizes

All 10 finalists will receive a free profession pet portrait photo session with Picture Your Photo Photography and Art.  Your cover dog or kitty’s fantastic photo will be used within the glorious 2012 Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County calendar with the winning Mister & Miss Wags to Witches contestants gracing the cover. Mister and Miss Wags will also receive a $100.00 gift certificate for pet photography or pet art services from Picture Your Photo.  All remaining finalists will receive consolation gift bags cram packed with goodies for their pets. Prizes will be mailed to any finalists living out of state.
 
Authorization – Submission of any photo authorizes the Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County to publish your name and photos on our website and in other media forums (i.e. The Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville Online, Discover Clarksville, etc.).

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