Fresh Faces 2012

Esther Mathieu Boston North Shore Children's and Family Photographer Cape Ann

Esther Mathieu Photography is looking for fresh faces!

Let’s kick off the new year with the chance to win an hour long portrait session for one child or teenager as well as a new favorite product this year…a 20×20 collage standout!!!

A value of $275!

How to enter

Email a recent photograph of your child or teenager to info@esthermathieu.com before January 14th at midnight. Include the following in your e-mail: name and age of child as well as your contact information(which will be kept private).

The rules

  • Only customers who have never booked with Esther Mathieu photography may enter.
  • You must be a fan of Esther Mathieu Photography on Facebook to enter.
  • Only snapshots may be entered – no professional photos. By entering, you are agreeing that you have permission to use the photograph you are submitting.
  • Children ages 6 months-17 years old may enter.
  • The photo session (prize) may include up to three siblings. Siblings must be entered separately. Votes will not be combined.
  • A signed model release will be required to receive prize.
  • You have until June 2012 to redeem your prize. You must book with Esther Mathieu Photography within 3 weeks of being named the winner. Prize may not be redeemed for cash value.
  • Your session may take place up to 25 miles from zipcode 01966.
  • You must be the parent or legal guardian of the child you are entering into the contest. Teenagers over 16 may enter themselves.
  • At least 10 entries MUST be submitted in order for the contest to run.
  • By emailing the photo and entering the contest, you agree to all the terms above.

Voting

Get all your friends, family and co-workers to vote for your picture!

Voting will start on January 15th and end January 22nd at midnight. To vote, you must be a fan of Esther Mathieu Photography on Facebook.

An album and more details will be added to the Esther Mathieu Photography Facebook page on January 15th. All participants will be e-mailed as soon as voting begins.

The photo with the most votes will be deemed the winner. Esther Mathieu Photography will verify that all “likes” of the winning photo come from Esther Mathieu Photography Facebook fans.  “Likes” from non-fans will not be counted.

Landmark Summer Program at Landmark School in Beverly Massachusetts

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Owl Prowl Hike at Appleton Farms

Learn all about owls at Appleton Farms in Ipswich Massachusetts for kids older than 12
Join us for a very special evening hike to see the owls who might be out and about in the dark winter woods and fields of Appleton Farms. This hike will take place along the trails of Appleton, known to have multiple species of owls. Before our hike, you’ll learn about wintertime nocturnal animals...
4:15 pm to 5:45 pm

Friday, January 23

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Winter Family Field Trip: Terrific Animal Tracking

Families will learn about identifying animal tracks at Joppa Flats Education Center in Newburyport Massachusetts!
Mammals such as squirrels, rabbits and deer leave many signs that they are active in winter. Learn how to interpret the tracks and signs or clues of active animals in winter. Stay active and warm with a group challenge about hibernation. Conduct an experiment about snow insulation.
10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Kidleidoscope at Breakheart Reservation

Kidleidoscope is a program designed for preschoolers at Breakheart Reservation in Saugus Massachusetts
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10:30 am to 11:30 am

Unraveling Winters Wild Tales - Animal Tracking for Families

Kids will learn about tracks and signs and how they can tell a story at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield Massachusetts!
Welcome to the wild world of animal tracking! Participants will learn how to identify animal tracks by focusing on key details such as number of toes, toenail impressions, and overall size of the print.
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Saturday, January 24

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Nice n' Easy Hike at Breakheart Reservation

Nice and Easy winter hike at Breakheart Reservation in Saugus Massachusetts
Join the Park Interpreter for this weekly guided hike! Each trip will highlight natural and historic features unique to Breakheart. Hikes are moderately paced and range from 2-3 miles over sometimes uneven and rocky terrain. Best for ages 8 years and up. Meet at the Visitor Center.
9:30 am to 11:30 am

CraneOutdoors: The Castle Hill Hike

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10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Native Seed Sowing at Long Hill

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11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Sunday, January 25

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm