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Category: Litter

Congratulations 2025 “Lens On Litter” Photo Contest Winners

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Mary Beth Mueller

Congratulations to winners of the 2025 Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest, which has honored student and adult amateur photographers since its launch in 1984. Since exposure leads to …

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Become an Eco Scout and Learn to Tackle Stuff!

Posted on May 19, 2025 by Laura Blood

Ready for a lesson in “stuff”?  Whether you’re 18 or 80, join us this summer to become an Eco Scout and learn how to build skills, improve public health, and …

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2025 “Lens On Litter” Photo Contest Features New “Before & After” Prize Category

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Mary Beth Mueller

The , which has honored student and adult amateur photographers since its launch in 1984, is an annual statewide contest that rewards photographers who snap unusual or eye-catching images of …

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Congratulations 2024 “Lens On Litter” Photo Contest Winners

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

Congratulations to winners of the 2024 Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest, which has honored student and adult amateur photographers since its launch in 1984. Since exposure leads to …

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Congratulations 2023 “Lens On Litter” Photo Contest Winners

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Mary Beth Mueller

PRC once again experienced an enthusiastic response from residents across the Commonwealth participating in the Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest, which honors student and adult amateur photographers. Since …

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Amateur photographers invited to enter PRC photo contest

Posted on October 19, 2023 by Mary Beth Mueller

Amateur photographers of all ages are invited to enter Pennsylvania Resources Council’s Gene Capaldi “Lens on Litter” Photo Contest, which focuses on capturing ugly and avoidable examples of littering and …

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Enter 2023 “Lens on Litter” photo contest

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

PRC is now accepting entries for its annual photo contest. The Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest is a statewide photography contest rewarding amateur photographers who snap unusual or …

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CONGRATULATIONS, “LENS ON LITTER” PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

PRC once again experienced an enthusiastic response from residents across the Commonwealth participating in the Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest, which honors student and adult amateur photographers. Since …

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ENTER “LENS ON LITTER” PHOTO CONTEST BY OCT. 31

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Despite decades of efforts to improve recycling and waste management practices, Pennsylvanians still experience too much littering and illegal dumping in their communities. Since 1984, PRC has organized the Gene …

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“LENS ON LITTER” OFFERS EARTH DAY OPPORTUNITIES

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Wondering how to celebrate Earth Day 2022? Enter or sponsor PRC’s 2022 Gene Capaldi Lens on Litter Photo Contest!  Head outdoors with your camera to document litter — and consider …

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