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Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau Eagle Expo Exhibit

Eagle Expo will be celebrating its 10th year anniversary February 26-28, 2015. In order to commemorate this noteworthy event, the Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau is sponsoring an “Eagle Expo” photography exhibit, January 26th – February 28th, 2015 at its new Welcome Center located at 900 Dr. MLK Boulevard, Morgan City.

Priority will be given to photographs taken during the last 10 years of Eagle Expo that reflect anything beautifully captured during Eagle Expo including all forms of wildlife, fauna of the region as well as the people that call the Cajun Coast home. All other nature based photographs will be considered for remaining space. All sizes of artwork are acceptable. Due to limited space, large and/or heavy pieces may not work within the parameters of the space and hanging area. Artwork should be framed, wired and ready to hang. The exhibitor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the St. Mary Parish Tourist Commissions dba Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau, the parish of St. Mary, the City of Morgan City, its employees, and commissioners against any theft, damage, or liability as a result of the use of the exhibit space. All artwork included in the exhibit should remain hanging for the entire timeframe – unless noted. A list of artwork and photographer will be made available at the front desk. A staff member of the St. Mary Parish Tourist Commission dba Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau will approve the exhibit after it is hung. Photographs should be delivered by January 12th to 16th, 2015 and picked up by March 2-6, 2015. The Welcome Center has no space to store artwork. The St. Mary Parish Tourist Commission dba Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau does not hold insurance for artwork on exhibit and is not responsible for loss of or damage to any of the artists’ work. The St. Mary Parish Tourist Commission dba Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau will generate publicity for the exhibit, including press releases and social media. Photographers may want to inform their family & friends about exhibit. The St. Mary Parish Tourist Commission dba Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau will not engage in selling or negotiating for the sale of artwork on behalf of an artist. Prices should not be displayed on artwork. Business cards or contact information for the photographers; however, may be at the front desk. The SMPTC dba CCVCB will receive no commission on artwork

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