Politics & Government

Health Dept. Launching Healthy Living Photo Contest

The winner takes a $100 prize.

Are you the picture of good health? Scratch that, do you have a picture of good health?

To spread awareness of National Public Health Week, the Chester County Health Department is sponsoring a healthy living photo contest. The department has recommended submitting pictures that depict:

  • Healthy Eating
  • Tobacco Avoidance
  • Driving Safely (No texting, no speeding, wearing a seat belt)
  • Using local walking/biking trails
  • Stopping the spread of germs (i.e.,wash your hands, cover your cough)
  • Exercise 

First prize takes a $100 Visa gift card, second prize wins $50, and third gets you a card in the amount of $25.

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According to Chesco's entry page:

Send one photo to cchd@chesco.org. The image must be in .jpg or .png format, no smaller than 50 megapixels and no larger than 4MBs. Include the following information: 

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  • Title of photo
  • Description of photo (50 words or less) Why did you take this photo? How does it relate to being healthy? 
  • First and last name
  • Name of your school
  • Grade
  • Address
  • Phone

Photos must be received by Friday, March 22nd . The winner will be announced on Tuesday, April 2nd.

Good luck West Chester!

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