'How to Become Food Self-Sufficient' Competition

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November/December 1974
By the Mother Earth News editors 
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The sponsor of this competition, THE MOTHER EARTH NEWS, Inc., hereby guarantees cash awards totaling $5,000 which will be presented in the following manner: First Prize will be a cash award of $2,500. Second Prize will be a cash award of $1,000. Three Third Prizes of $500 each will also be awarded.

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Special notice to individuals, families, groups, clubs, organiza tions, agencies or companies—public, private, religious or governmental—that would like to encourage the development of self-contained food production systems but who, for some reason, cannot enter this competition: Contributions of prize money—in addition to the awards guaranteed by THE MOTHER EARTH NEWS— will be gratefully accepted and awarded in accordance with the wishes of the donor. Unless otherwise requested, all donors will be identified by name during the presentation of such awards Send all contributions to the official competition address listed below.

Presentations of all cash awards will be made on January 1, 1976 at a time and a place which will be announced on October 1, 1975 at the official closing of the competition.

Entries must be postmarked no later than midnight, September 30, 1975.

The decision of the judges will be final.

All entries should be addressed to:

John Shuttleworth, Chairman
THE FOOD SELF-SUFFICIENCY COMPETITION
%THE MOTHER EARTH NEWS, Inc.
P.O. Box 552
Flat Rock
North Carolina 28731

THE MOTHER EARTH NEWS is a registered trademark of THE MOTHER EARTH NEWS, Inc.

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  • Robin Hardiman 5/13/2009 2:43:12 PM

    Do you really mean the deadline was 1975? Will you publish the entries you have, since that was a long time ago...

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