Win an annual parks pass, an overnight camping trip at Oxbow Regional Park, a tennis court session, or a round of golf for four people including cart at Glendoveer Golf and Tennis Center.
To win, enter the photo contest for Our Big Backyard, Metro’s quarterly parks and nature magazine.
Submit a photo taken at a park or natural area in the Portland metro region – your friends and family exploring nature, a view of wildlife or a beautiful sunset, for example. Include a description of your experience in a 50-word caption. Where were you? What were you doing? What captured your attention?
The winner will appear on the back cover of the summer 2015 issue of Our Big Backyard.
Send your picture and description by May 31 to [email protected].
Anne Lenzi of Aloha won the photo contest in the spring 2015 issue of Our Big Backyard with her photo of a rough-skinned newt at Cooper Mountain Nature Park.
Here's what Lenzi wrote:
Early morning hikes have become a tradition for my family. On this particular morning in November we chose one of our favorite parks, Cooper Mountain Nature Park. We were walking along the Cooper Mountain Loop when we spotted this amazing rough skinned newt on the trail.
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