{"id":42,"date":"2011-10-04T02:53:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/scgs-12th-annual-family-history-writing-contest\/"},"modified":"2013-07-06T18:29:20","modified_gmt":"2013-07-06T23:29:20","slug":"scgs-12th-annual-family-history-writing-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/scgs-12th-annual-family-history-writing-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"SCGS 12th Annual Family History Writing Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-fux3xnXmO9c\/UOZSMtCWlBI\/AAAAAAAAHTE\/EeuFQ5zG82M\/s1600-h\/WritingCompetition%25255B4%25255D.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"WritingCompetition\" alt=\"WritingCompetition\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/-3RrjCnX2N3U\/UOZSMyWXMdI\/AAAAAAAAHTM\/DnD6olXL1_s\/WritingCompetition_thumb%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" width=\"125\" height=\"153\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scgsgenealogy.com\/2011contest-cat.htm\">Southern California Genealogical Society<\/a> is holding their annual family history writing competition between November 1 and December 31, 2011.\u00a0 You do not have to be a member of SCGS to enter, nor does your submission have to relate to California.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Entries must be family or local history articles, which may or may not have been previously published.\u00a0 The length of the article will determine the category it fits in:<\/p>\n<table width=\"545\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"18\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"182\"><strong>Category 1<br \/>\n<\/strong>1,000-2,000 words<em>Prizes<\/em><br \/>\n1st Place &#8211; $200<br \/>\n2nd Place &#8211; $100<br \/>\n3rd Place &#8211; $50<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"343\"><strong>Category 2<br \/>\n<\/strong>Less than 1,000 words<em>Prizes<\/em><br \/>\n1st Place &#8211; $100<br \/>\n2nd Place &#8211; $50<br \/>\n3rd Place &#8211; $25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Winners will be notified by May 1, 2012.\u00a0 Winning entries may be published in SCGS\u2019s quarterly, their website, or an anthology of winners.<\/p>\n<p>For complete rules and how to enter, visit <a title=\"http:\/\/www.scgsgenealogy.com\/2011contest-cat.htm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scgsgenealogy.com\/2011contest-cat.htm\">http:\/\/www.scgsgenealogy.com\/2011contest-cat.htm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Southern California Genealogical Society is holding their annual family history writing competition between November 1 and December 31, 2011.\u00a0 You do not have to be a member of SCGS to enter, nor does your submission have to relate to California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-competitions","category-writing-your-way-to-the-past","cat-22-id","cat-17-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3HcLI-G","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3329,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/3329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}