Young Birder MOS Backpack Essay Contest

Are you interested in birds but need the equipment to do it? Then this is the contest for you! The Maryland Ornithological Society (MOS) and Howard County Bird Club (HCBC) have teamed up to provide you the opportunity to win a backpack, a pair of binoculars, a bird book AND a free one-year youth membership in the HCBC by completing a short essay (no more than 300 words) telling us how this would help your interest in birds!  Please write an essay telling us how you could use a backpack, a pair of binoculars, and a bird field guide to improve your birding. Entry form: 2024 YMOS Backpack Contest Entry Form

Dates: March 1- March 31, 2024. Entry must be received by March 31.

Cost (if applicable)
Rules:
Entrant age is 8-16.
Entrant is a Howard County resident.
Entrant agrees to consider accepting the prize at the Howard County Bird Club meeting on May 9, 2024 (if possible).
Parent has given consent on enclosed form at the link.
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Contact Information
Name
Gregg Petersen
Email
howardbirdclub@mdbirds.org