JSA Entry Requirements

Jim Story Award: Entry Information

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JSA Eligibility Requirements

Entrant must be a current AGS member
Entries must have won 1st Place in a manipulated gourd category in a State Chapter Show between 2020 and 2022.
Entries are Dried Manipulated gourds (single or multiple) that have been cleaned,** with no added finish

**See Green Cleaning educational document below

What You Need for Your Entry

Complete the Jim Story Application Form. Save the form on your computer and add your last name to the file name.
Obtain 2 high quality photos of the entry. One photo with you and the gourd and 1 photo of the gourd alone; nothing else).
- See the tutorial "How to Photograph Your Gourd for the Jim Story Award" below
Photos of the gourd during the growing and manipulating process inform the judges on the time and effort involved. These are optional, but helpful.

How to Submit Your Entry

Submit the completed application form (Fill-in-the-blank form above) by sending as an attachment to an email to agsmembership@comcast.net
2 or more high quality photos to agsmembership@comcast.net
Alternatively, you may send these items by USPS mail to AGS Membership, PO Box 2186, Kokomo, IN 46904-2186
Submission Due Date: NOVEMBER 30th