The deadline for the 2010 Peoria County Farm Bureau photo contest is Wednesday, September 1st. Photos taken by Farm Bureau members, their spouse or dependents can send entries. Entries will be judged in three categories. 1) Farm Activities, Scenes and Machinery; 2) Nature, Wildlife and Farm Animals; and 3) Barns.

Cash awards of $75, $50, and $25 will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each of the categories. A Best of Show $100 cash award will also be given. Photos must be taken in Peoria County and should have the name and address of the member on the back of each picture. Photos should not be submitted with frames.

The Peoria County Farm Bureau reserves the right to enlarge and/or duplicate photos for promotions. Contact: Peoria County Farm Bureau at peoriacfb@sbcglobal.net or 309-686-7070