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Grant JefferiesPhotography is hosting a two-day Photography Shootout at Robinson Preserve to raise awareness of the area’s wildlife and the importance of preserving important habitats. Between January 4^th and 5^th, entrants will shoot photos to compete in several categories including wildlife, landscape, and people using the preserve as well as a separate category for cell phone photography. Organizers will be on-site at the NEST on January 4^thfrom 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and again on January 5^th at 1:00 PMto answer any questions about the contest. A panel of judges will select the best photos from the two-day shootout and the winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Friday, January 10^th at 6:00 PM. There will be prizes for the best photos in each of the categories, and one photo will be chosen to be displayed in the Valentine House in Robinson Preserve in Spring2020. Proceeds from the event benefit Give a Kid a Camera, a nonprofit organization that teaches photography and communication skills to underprivileged children. Program sponsored by Grant JefferiesPhotography, Johnson Photo Imaging, Inc. and Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources Department.  Contest registration is required. Please visit GrantJefferiesPhotography.comfor registration and full contest details or contact Grant Jefferies at941-773-8558 for more info. Registration fee: $15 for one category, $25 for two categories, and $30 for three categories. Robinson Preserve - Mosaic NEST