Photo by Greg Randolph

The Trustees of Reservations wrap up their Summer in the Valley photo contest this month (contest ends September 21st). Categories for entries include: Plantlife, Wlidlife, Family and Friends, Scenics, From the Past and New Discoveries. Quoting from the official rules:

From June 21 – September 21, visit any of The Trustees properties in the Charles River Valley and submit your best photos in six categories. Prizes will be awarded to winners in each category. A Best in Show winner will receive a grand prize. For more information, ask a ranger at a nearby Trustees reservation for the contest rules and entry form, or click here to download the entry form (pdf).

The Best in Show winner will receive a Trustees membership, plus a winter share of locally grown produce from Powisset Farm. Category winners will receive Trustees gear. Contest open to Trustees members and nonmembers.

Winning photographs will be selected in each of the categories below, plus a Best in Show winner will be chosen.Winning photographs will be displayed online at www.thetrustees.org and at the Rocky Woods Visitor Center in Medfield, September 27 and 28 before being displayed at the Medfield Library for the month of October and the Dover Public Library in November. The Best in Show winner will receive a Trustees membership and a winter share of produce at Powisset Farm. All category winners will receive prizes, while all contestants will share in the fun of exploring some of the most beautiful areas in the Charles River Valley.

For complete details on "getting your camera on" and entering this contest, please visit the official Trustees of Reservations rules page. Good luck!