The U.S. Embassy Co-sponsors Friends of The Environment Photography Contest

February 3, 2012

Kristin Williams (left) accepts donated iPad from U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Officer, Erica Thibault for the Friends of The Environment Photo Contest. (Photo State Dept.)

The United States Embassy is the proud sponsor of Friends of the Environment, photography competition.  Budding photographers, young and old, throughout The Bahamas are challenged to submit a photo that highlights some aspect of conservation in Abaco.  The deadline is March 15 and winners will be announced around Earth Day.

The Embassy’s partnership with Friends of The Environment is a part of an ongoing effort to inspire Bahamian youth to be good stewards of the environment.  A team of U.S. Embassy judges will be among the panel of judges for the competition.  For additional information on the competition contact info@friendsoftheenvironment.org