Photo contest entries have closed for this year. Please check back in 2025 to be apart of the contest! Prizes are awarded for Best of Show and Best Young Photographer and 12 photographs will be selected for the 2025 calendar.

Official Photo Contest Rules


  1. Only Cuivre River Electric Cooperative members are eligible.
  2. Limit two entries per person. An entry form is required for each photo. 
  3. Submit 8" x 10" print on photo-quality paper or email a high-resolution digital file (minimum 200 dpi) of the photograph to aphillips@cuivre.com. Use the best camera setting to obtain 8" x 10" print quality.
  4. The image must be horizontal (landscape format)
  5. One prize award per photographer
  6. Photos may be any appropriate subject or scene from any season but must be taken in the Cuivre River Electric service area (Lincoln, Pike, St. Charles, and Warren counties).
  7. Deadline for entries is August 9, 2024.
  8. Photos become the property of Cuivre River Electric Cooperative and will not be returned.

Prize Categories


Best of Show

1st place..............$100.00

2nd place..............$75.00

3rd place..............$50.00 

Best Young Photographer*

1st place..............$100.00

2nd place..............$75.00

3rd place..............$50.00

 

 

 


*Age 18 or younger; must designate Young Photographer on the Photo Entry Form.

Questions? Contact the Cuivre River Electric Communications Department weekdays at (800) 392-3709, ext 4830, 4837, 4838, or 4930.