{"id":197694,"date":"2026-05-20T10:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/197694\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:40:08","slug":"america-250-photo-contest-for-bethlehem-residents-announced-antiques-art-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/197694\/","title":{"rendered":"America 250 Photo Contest for Bethlehem Residents Announced | Antiques & Art Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"

BETHLEHEM \u2013 The Christmas Town America 250 Committee invites Bethlehem residents to participate in a photo show contest to illustrate America\u2019s 250th birthday. The deadline for registering is Friday, June 19.<\/p>\n

The photo show is part of Bethlehem\u2019s America 250 all-day celebration. Photos will be on display in Memorial Hall between 12 and 6 p.m. on July 4. Stuart Rabinowitz, a long-time judge of photos at the Bethlehem Fair, will select the winning photos.<\/p>\n

The theme for the contest is \u201cAmerica Through the Eyes of Bethlehem.\u201d Use your creativity and take your best shot.<\/p>\n

Photos can be color or black-and-white, at least 5-by-7-inches or larger, and must be mounted on 16-by-20-inch matte board.<\/p>\n

Find details, registration forms, and contact information for the contest on the town website at bethlehemct.org<\/a>. On home page, click on the Community Tab, then select America 250 at the top of the dropdown list.<\/p>\n

Nationwide, the America250 committee\u2019s mission is to celebrate and commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marking America\u2019s Semiquincentennial. Its aim is to inspire Americans to reflect on our past, strengthen our love of country, and renew our commitment to the ideals of democracy through programs that educate, engage, and unite us as a nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM \u2013 The Christmas Town America 250 Committee invites Bethlehem residents to participate in a photo show contest…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69583,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[87754,153,155,154,16739],"class_list":["post-197694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-antiques_and_art_gallery","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-community_events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}