09/19/2026
Don't forget to send in those Calendar Contest Submissions!!
We also have LOTS of free bananas left, they are ripe and perfect to freeze for baking!! Come in and take some home.
Guess what Everyone?!? ITS CONTEST TIME!!!!
For those that are new, every year we make a calendar featuring YOUR birds! EVERYONE who enters is included (as long as you provide all needed info).
Deadline is October 31st, but please do not wait till the last minute to send in pictures.
After the contest is closed, a group of people (volunteers, random customers) vote on their favorite and the photo with the most votes wins a $25 gift certificate and the picture will be featured on the front cover! Each household who enters can purchase 1 copy at a discounted price. Additional copies will be available for sale. They make wonderful holiday gifts for any bird lover!
If you would like to participate, here’s what you need to do!
Submit via:
• Physical copy in store
• E-mail your photos to [email protected]
Provide the following information:
• Your full name as you want it shown
• Your phone number so we can contact you when the calendars are finished and ready for distribution
• The bird's name
• Species of bird
• Whoever also may be in the picture’s name
• If you will want your discounted copy or not (if you know you will want to purchase additional copies, please let us know that as well)
IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NEEDED INFORMATION, YOU ARE NOT ENTERED!!!
Rules:
• We prefer 1-2 pictures per bird, possible limit of 10 pictures per household. If you send more, we may ask which are your favorites or we can choose the best ones.
• No pictures entered in previous years. If you send in pictures that were sent in before, we will not use them, and you will not be included in the contest!
• We also ask that no one send in pictures of other people’s birds without their permission. The people participating should be the current owners of the birds!
• Please no photoshopped pictures.
• Anyone with pictures in the calendar gets ONE copy for a discounted price. ONE discounted copy per household.
• If you do not give all the needed information for entry, you are not entered.
• Deadline is October 31st. Please submit pictures in a timely fashion. Pictures submitted after the deadline will not be included. Calendars are usually distributed about Thanksgiving.
• Be creative and have fun!
Other Tips:
• Be original!! Be creative!! Have a theme!!
• Use as high-quality picture as possible, if blurry or low quality we may ask for another picture option.
• Call us, send us a message on Facebook or email if you have any questions concerning the calendar contest!