Anna Jaques Baby Photo Contest

Anna Jaques and Women's Health want your baby photos!

Anna Jaques Hospital and Women’s Health Care is having a baby photo contest to give local parents the chance to have their baby featured in an upcoming Women’s Health Care advertisement and win a $150 Visa gift card. To enter, a parent can submit a photo of their child (or twins/triplets) through the Anna Jaques Hospital Facebook page. All photos submitted will be displayed in an online Baby Photo Gallery on the hospital’s Facebook page.

Entry requirements:

  • The baby in the photo should be between 0-3 months old at the time the photo was taken.
  • Photos must be submitted by a parent or guardian who is at least 18 years of age.
  • The baby in the photo must have been born at Anna Jaques Hospital and delivered by a Women’s Health Care provider within the past five years.
  • The photo may feature a baby alone or with his/her parent(s).
  • Entrants can submit a photo between May 1 – May 22, 2013.
  • Entrants must “like” the Anna Jaques Hospital Facebook page to upload a photo and enter the contest.

A panel of judges, comprised of Birth Center staff and Women’s Health Care providers, will select the winning image. The winner will receive a $150 Visa gift card and the chance to have their baby photo featured in an upcoming advertisement. The ad will appear in local area publications, as well as the winner’s hometown newspaper.

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