Portrait Sessions for Military Families

Active-Duty Military Families are Invited to Take Free Family Portraits during a Portraits of Love On-Base Session at USO Fort Carson on Jan. 26

WHAT: USO Fort Carson in Colorado Springs will host a special on-base session for PMDA’s (PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association) Fourth Annual Portraits of Love Project. On Jan. 26, 2013, active-duty military families from the surrounding area are welcome take part in free, 15 minute photo sessions with area photographer, Allison… Show more Earnest. This will be Earnest’s second year working a Portraits of Love session at Fort Carson.
Co-sponsored by some of the biggest names in photography, Portraits of Love enables professional photographers to donate their time and talent in honor of our nation’s military. Following the session, families receive an email link to access their portrait through Shutterfly, along with a code to redeem for prints. One print can be sent to a loved one serving overseas. Families can take part in Portraits of Love through special on-base sessions, USO facility sessions or private sessions at volunteer photographers’ studios. The sessions occur nationwide until Jan. 31, 2013.


WHEN: The special on-base session at USO Fort Carson will occur on Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.



WHERE: USO Fort Carson

Building 1218

1625 Ellis Street

Ft. Carson, CO 80913



WHO: Families of active-duty military personnel from the surrounding area are welcome to register for photo sessions by contacting Linda Lorenzana at 719-579-9699



About PMDA

Founded in 1939, PMDA provides a series of forums throughout the business year for its membership to exchange ideas and learn about new technologies and business trends, in addition to administering programs that promote photography to the general public. Programs and symposiums feature leading photo and imaging product suppliers and retailers, as well as financial analysts and technical experts. The organization has also teamed with PMA International to produce www.TakeGreatPictures.com, a site created to help American consumers find meaningful ways to incorporate photography into many aspects of their everyday lives, while helping them to make intelligent decisions about buying new cameras and accessories.

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