Annual Awards Banquet
Every year the Jacksonville Camera Club celebrates the prior year's accomplishments of its members. Awards for service and photography are made. Come join the fun and be part of this wonderful evening.
When
Saturday, February 1, 2025
5:00 pm – 9 pm (approx.)
5:00 pm – Prints display; social hour with hors d'oeuvres and cash bar
6:00 pm - Buffet dinner
7:15 pm – Awards
Park Here
Free Parking
Cost
$50 per person
Print Directions
Click to download and print a PDF version of venue address, maps and directions
A Guide to Your First JCC Banquet
The evening is a celebration of members' achievements for 2023.
It includes a nice dinner with a cash bar; the display of winning prints and a looping slideshow of winning images in Print, Digital, F3C and People's Choice contests. The winners of the annual contest in both print and digital formats are announced. Members' other achievements are rewarded via the Progressive Awards and top photographers.
The evening culminates in the presentation of the top award for photography, the Shutterbug Award, and the top award for member service, the President's Service Award.
Dress
For the gentlemen, slacks and nice shirts to suits with tie.
For the ladies, casual dressy.
Contacts
Banquet Chair – Anita Fanic jccbanquet@gmail.com
Display of Prints – Brian Leonard
Racks logistics – TBD
Awards – TBD
Print Contest – Brian Leonard
Digital Contest – Bill McSherry
Image Projection –Craig Shier
D I N N E R M E N U
Sample below to be updated when finalized.
Hot Hors D'oeuvres
Pigs in a blanket, Petit vegetable spring rolls
BUFFET DINNER
Salads: Garden salad bar, Marinated cucumber and tomato salad
Entrees: Baked flounder topped with a crab stuffing, Mediterranean grilled chicken breast, Pepper seared sirloin beef tips with mushroom gravy
Sides: Parmesan penne pasta, green beans, seasonal vegetables, herb roasted potatoes
Desserts: Assorted chef's selection
DRINKS (Included)
Water, Iced Tea, Hot Tea, Coffee (Regular & Decaf)
DRINKS (Cash Bar)
Beer and Wine, Spirits, Soft Drinks & Bottled Water
After the Banquet—
Break Down Volunteers
Feel free and even a little obligated to lend a hand with the post-banquet break down of the print racks, prints and other JCC materials.
Your Prints
Please take your prints home. Thanks
Share your Banquet Candids
Put your phone to good use. Take candids of our event and visit the Image Upload Central on the Member's Menu (Nexus tab) of our website to upload your candids or send to jccbanquet@gmail.com.
—Registration and Payment—
Please note that your entries into the form will be used to create your name tags and other identifying items. PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK YOUR SPELLING - they will remain as you type them. Registration will be open through February 1, 2025