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Update - CAR 20/08/10

Two things. I have just uploaded the revised quarterly entry forms to the document page. Can these be used in future as it will make the competition secretaries collation easier. Also the subjects for the PANEL competition on 9 September are 1. My other Interest or Hobby and 2. Our Industrial Heritage

Monthly Competition Update - Dave Hollows 18/08/10

Joyce won the last competition and the September subject is Trees. The August subject is Growing Friut.

Week away - Joyce Hollows 20/07/10

The details of the week away can be found on the Documents page.

Merits Competition - Alan Bottomley 13/07/10

The second round of the Merit competition took place last week and the present positions can be found here

Nature Photo Competition - Dave Hollows 22/06/10

Last Tuesday, 22nd June, Joyce and Dave Hollows, John Earnshaw, Ken Matthews, John McNally and Karen Penney went to a presentation at Eaton Hall (the home of the Duke of Westminster and quite spectacular) near Chester where the entries to a nature Photo Competition were being shown and the winners announced. The comp had been organised by a group called "Record" which is charity funded and based at Chester Zoo. It records details of all types of natural subjects in the Cheshire areas.

Ken Matthews & John McNally both received one of ten Commendations awarded and John McNally came overall 3rd. Congratulations to them both.

Monthly Flikr Competition - Ian Ross 13/05/10

Thanks to all who voted for me and the title for the June competition is square and round.

Spring Break in the Lake District - Joyce Hollows 27/04/10

An update from the spring weekend away can be found on the documents page or here

Sale Festival Photographic Comp - John Earnshaw 09/04/10

I am again organising another photographic competition this year for Sale Festival with a theme of "Water in all its forms". Full competion details, prizes, rules etc can be found here

Annual Exhibition - CAR14/03/10

Last Thursday we held the SPS 65th Annual Exhibition which was a great success. The guest speaker for the night was Norman Thompson DPAGB LBIPP who is the Immediate Past President:of the L&CPU. He also awarded the cups and trophies and all details can be found on the competitions page.

3 Way Battle - Pat Holmes 06/03/10

The topic for this years three way battle is curves and it will take place on 14 October.

Annual Exhibition - CAR 20/02/10

With only the Mono Prints section left in the Annual competition it is worth mentioning that the Annual Exhibition will be held at St. Mary Magdalene Church Hall on Thursday 11 March. This is open to all. However, the meeting and award presentation is only for members and their guests.

Cy has also arranged for the exhibition of prints to be at the Sale Library between 13 March and 16 April.

Tuesday group - Pat Holmes 30/01/10

Change of plan the next Meeting will still be at my house but on Tuesday 9 February. Start time is 7:30pm.

Change in Syllabus - Richard Parish 24/01/10

Due to the number of entries the Slide Competition remains on 4th February, but the PDI Competition will now be held on 18th February, displacing the LCPU Mono Folio.

Tuesday group - Ken Matthews 22/01/10

Next Meeting will be at Pat Holmes house on the first Tuesday in February. First come first served so let Pat know as there will be a limit on numbers. If you don't know the form just ask me or Pat. Start time is 7:30pm for 7:45

Competition Rules - John Earnshaw 10/01/10

The 2010 competition rules can be found on the documents page or downloaded from here.
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Annual Forms - Richard Parish 09/01/10

The 2010 Annual Slide and PDI entry form can be found on the documents page or downloaded from here.
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Update - CAR 31/12/09

Happy New Year and I have just uploaded the 2010 Syllabus. As always thanks to Alan for preparing this.