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Tourism Hamilton asks public to vote for #MyHamilton Photo Contest winners
HAMILTON, ON - September 05, 2017 - Tourism Hamilton invites the public to help choose the winners of its #MyHamilton Photo Contest in a public vote during Supercrawl weekend (September 8 to 10). The photo contest called for photos that would inspire people to visit and explore the city.
Casting your vote
In-person
Tourism Hamilton Visitor Centre in the Lister Building at 28 James St N. Photos will be displayed and voting will be open to the public on:
- Friday, Sept. 8 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Saturday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Sunday Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Online
Tourism Hamilton Facebook Page
Quick Facts
- More than 600 photos were submitted and 12 finalists were selected by a group of volunteer judges based on quality, creativity and tourism relevance. Winners will be chosen by public vote.
- The following prizes will be awarded to contest winners:
- First prize: a weekend stay in Hamilton (including overnight accommodations for two nights, restaurant gift cards and passes to great attractions) AND $500 cash
- Second prize: $300
- Third prize: $200
- All remaining finalists will receive: $25 per submission
- Winners will be announced by September 20, 2017 on Tourism Hamilton’s social media channels @tourismhamilton and website www.tourismhamilton.com.
- Follow Tourism Hamilton on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for contest updates and winner announcements.
- Contest prizes have been donated by following partners: African Lion Safari, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, Hamilton Civic Museums, Hamilton Conservation Authority, Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, Sheraton Hamilton Hotel, Royal Botanical Gardens, and Splitsville Entertainment.
Additional Resources
- For more contest details visit www.tourismhamilton.com/myhamilton
- Media previews of the photos are available upon request
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