Any authorized Aunt Mary Studio may participate in the National Child of the Year™ Contest. As such any authorized studio may submit up to 20 children's images per month to the Aunt Mary Birthday Club Home Office. All images submitted to the Aunt Mary Birthday Club Home Office must have a "publication release" and be submitted no later than December 1, 2010 to be entered into the national contest.
Contest runs from Jan 1, 2010 through Oct 31, 2010.
Nov 2010 - each participating studio will chose a Child of the Year™ entrant from their studio to submit to the AMBC home office.
Dec 1, 2010 - all entries must be received at the AMBC Home Office.
All submissions must have a signed 'publication' release.
Awards committee will determine winner based on personality shown in the photograph.
Dec 15, 2010 - National Child of the Year™winner will be announced.
Prize of $1,000 10-year US Savings Bond will be sent to the studio photographing the national winner.
The local studio will present the $1,000 10-year US Savings Bond prize to winner, no later than March 31, 2011.
The local studio will photograph the awards presentation and return the same to AMBC home office for publication.
National Child of the Year™, National Child of the Month™ and National Child of the Week™ are trademarks of Aunt Mary Birthday Club.