Heigel Photo Club presents a Nature Awareness Photo competition

Members submit photos taken throughout the month and photos that won are chosen. The photo club has existed for more than 20 years. To give people an opportunity to gather socially after the Covid-19 restrictions, the membership fee for 2021 is free. Anyone is welcome to join.

To promote interest to join the club and to create awareness of the beautiful nature around the town, Heigel Photo Club is inviting anyone interested to participate in their Nature Awareness competition.

Entries to the competition are free. A winner for each category, as well as an overall winner, will be announced and displayed via social media and local newspapers.

The categories are

• Sunrise / Sunset

• Close-up

•Flowers

• Birds

• Animals and

• Open for own choice.

Competition rules:

• Only one entry per category is allowed.

• A maximum of six entries in total per person is allowed.

• Photographs can be taken with any camera or cellphone.

• Manipulation is allowed.

• All photographs must be sized to 1080 x 1920 pixels, not exceed 2MB and be in jpg format.

• Entries must be named as follows: Category – Name of person and emailed to francoisvjaarsveld@gmail.com

The closing date for the competition is April 30. The winners will be announced by May 21.

For information on the competition or to join the club, contact Francois van Jaarsveld on 083 659 9657.