Calling all photographers!

Join the NANPA (North American Nature Photography Association) at the Homestead Resort and Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore for their regional event Oct 8 – 11, 2009. Three days of field trips to South Manitou Island, Empire Bluffs, and Port Oneida Rural Historic District and workshops lead by some of the area’s photographers, including Robert deJonge, Stacy Niedzwiecki, Steven Huyser-Honig, and Jeff Rabidoux. Some of the topics to be presented include: Shipwreck of the Francisco Morazan, The Bluffs & Perched Dunes, The South Manitou Island Lighthouse, and Point Betsie Lighthouse.

Participants may register for all 3 days, or for individual days. Student discounts will be offered. The Homestead Resort is offering a special price for event participants. For more information, visit the 2009 NANPA Fall Regional Event website.

Photo: Sun Dog by michiganartisan