The first selectmen of Westport and Weston are scheduled to honor senior shutterbugs at a special gala planned at the Westport Center for Senior Activities on Friday, Dec. 9, from 3 to 5 p.m.
The gala marks the opening of the Y’s Men of Westport-Weston Camera Club’s Annual Photo Contest and Exhibition. The exhibition is set to run through Jan. 27, 2006.
According to Stan Groner, Camera Club president, more than 40 senior photographers submitted more than 75 photos for the contest to be judged by professional photographers.
Westport First Selectman Gordon Joseloff and Weston First Selectman Woody Bliss are expected to make more than a dozen awards from Honorable Mention to Best in Show, Groner said. He added that the prizes will range from a digital camera to ribbons and certificates. The Westport Center for Senior Activities is located at 21 Imperial Ave., and the event is open to the public. For further information call 454-4315.
