The International Exhibition of Photography at the San Diego County Fair is one of the oldest and largest juried exhibits in the U.S. This year’s Fair theme is “Summer Pet-tacular.” Join us for a presentation with Lois Fong-Sakai, the Senior Coordinator of the photo show. The presentation will provide information on how to enter the exhibition, deadlines, and answer any questions you may have.
Project Theme – Hearts. Image must be taken on or after 11/1/2024.
Judge: Theresa Jackson
Host: James Woodward
Join us for a photo shoot at Santee Lakes followed by a delicious breakfast at Carol Murdock’s house on March 29th, 2025.
We will meet at 7:00am in the parking lot just right of the vacant eating area Lake 5 at Santee Lakes 9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA 92071. Entrance fee is $7 per vehicle, or park on Fanita Pkwy for free and walk down the pedestrian stairway into the park. A long telephoto lens is highly recommended.
After the shoot, around 9:30am, drive to Carol’s house for breakfast. Her address is 9960 Jay Ct. Santee, CA 92071 and phone # is 619-749-2467. A donation of food or $5 is greatly appreciated (given directly to Carol).
Directions from Carol: To Santee Lakes, drive East on Hwy 52 and exit at Mast Blvd. Turn left under the bridge and continue east. Turn right onto Fanita Pkwy. To Carol’s house from Santee Lakes, drive east on Mast Blvd, turn left onto Cuyamaca St., turn right onto Chaparral Dr., turn right onto Jay Ct.
Please submit RSVP to Lacey Horner at laceyhorner@gmail.com.
Santee Lakes has approximately 230 different species of birds. Feel free to visit the website for more information including a bird story map, an interactive look at the most popular birds photographed at the lakes https://www.santeelakes.com/birding.