Enter your photograph and you could win a $250 prize and your photo will be featured in our 2016 acequia calendar!
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Acequia Landscape
Photos in this category include the acequia landscape that show off your farm or ranch, including but not limited to scenic photos of your crops and/or animals, or photos of family working in the field.
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Acequias
This is an opportunity to capture the unique acequia features that show off the ingenuity of our ancestors' traditional engineering. This category includes anything and everything about your acequia – some examples include photos of your limpia, unique infrastructure, first opening of the acequia in spring, picturesque winter photos, etc.
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Regando
Photos in this category include photos of parciantes irrigating fields, and other photos related to irrigating.
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Food and Seed Traditions
Photos in this category should cover acequia food traditions. Examples include making chicos, food preservation, harvesting, close-up photos of your produce, seed saving, and traditional family activities, etc.
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PHOTOS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY OCTOBER 19, 2015
Submissions must be sent electronically, in high resolution jpeg format. Please email photos to olivia@lasacequias.org along with the following information:
- Name of photographer
- Acequia Name
- Region (if applicable)
- Town
- County
- Photo Description
Participants are limited to one photo per category.
Featured Photo by: Lucia Sanchez, Acequia de Alcalde
