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Title: A Glimpse of PeaceDate: June, 2008Where: Chenonceau Castle, FranceTaken By: Stirling Noyes"While dodging the busy crowds at one of the most visited castles in France. I came across a much needed break and pulled out my trusty medium format camera. With little time to spare before the bustling tourists started flooding my frame, I snapped this beautiful sunbeam hitting the castle floor.This

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Designer SunflowerAugust 2008Wellington, Kentucky"Taking a closer look into nature, hidden for us to discover, the beauty, the intricate details created; enhancing our view, taking moments of creativeness to capture nature's designs and to share the discoveries unveiled."www.artwanted.com/naturevineNice Work, Marcy!

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Happy Earth Day to everyone!While we are unable to offer a PWB Earth Day Stamp this year, we hope everyone finds their own way to make a positive impact on our planet.All our best!-PWB

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Sunrise at ArenalPhoto by Frank ParkerFrank writes:This is why it pays to stay in a volcano view room in the Tabacon Resort in Costa Rica. If you don't get this shot very early in the morning chances are that it will be completely covered by clouds. At night however, there is a good chance that while sitting on your balcony you will see the glowing orange lava working its way down the sides of

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"Twilight over the Pier" by Sarah HeldingHere is what the Sarah had to say about this photo:"It was the heart of winter in my home state of Wisconsin and an enormous storm was brewing. A friend and I decided to escape the foot of snow that was due and, on a whim, headed south for a week. Our final destination: Pensacola Beach, Florida. After two days of driving through torrential rains and

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Photographers Without Borders is proud to announce the release of its second charity desk calendar. The calendar contains fine art photographs submitted by photographers from around the world.Proceeds raised from the sale of the calendar will fund projects already underway at Photographers Without Borders. Money will be set aside for the Photographers Without Borders scholarship fund in

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Our 2009 Charity Desk Calendar is almost ready and we are very excited with how the finished product is coming. New for this year we will be creating a Google map to plot the locations of where each photograph was taken. Also new this year, each photographer will be posting to this blog on the month their photo is featured. We think this is an excellent way to learn more about the photo, the

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The deadline for photo submissions to be considered for our 2009 Charity Desk Calendar is September 30th, 2008.Please refer to the Photo Submissions page for rules and guidelines for submitting your work.Thanks for your support!

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Just a reminder that there are only 3 days left to order you collectible Earth Day Stamp sets. Visit our home page for more info and to place your order.Together, We Can Picture A Better World!-PHIL

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Happy Earth Day, Everyone!To quote Louis Armstrong, "What a wonderful world" - whatever way you choose to show your support of Earth Day, 2008, we hope it is meaningful and long lasting. Of course, we'd love to have you purchase our Collectible Earth Day Stamp Set, but we know there are a lot of ways to care for our Mother Earth. So, take a look around and...see trees of green, red roses too.I

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Photographers Without Borders is currently seeking fine art photographs for our 2008 Collectible Earth Day Stamp. If you would like to have your work considered, please submit no more than 3 photographs following the submission rules outlined on our website: www.PhotographersWithoutBorders.org Professionals and amateurs are all welcome. We will select 5 total images and assemble collectible

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Our thoughts are with all of those affected by the shooting at Northern Illinois University. Full coverage is available on their website: http://www.niu.eduSincerely,-Jamie, Jay, PhilBoard of DirectorsPhotographers Without Borders

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Our eBay auction to support education and the arts is in full swingwith over 20 great photography-related products available and newitems being added daily!Featured items include:-Complete Nikon SLR camera kit-Photography How-to Books-Camera lenses-Poster Enlargement Gift Certificates-Tuition to the New York Institute of Photography for their ShortCourse: Fundamentals of Digital Photography!View

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Help Us Raise Funds When You Sell & Shop on eBay!This February and March, eBay Giving Works (eBay's dedicated programfor charity listings), will be shining a Spotlight on Saving the Arts.eBay is encouraging everyone to raise money for organizations thatfoster and exhibit artists' work, including Photographers WithoutBorders!How to Use eBay Giving WorksOf course you can always use eBay Giving

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We are proud to unveil our new website, chock full of useful information and a new section for featured photographs from you, our supporters! This new site completes our transition to the Google Apps package of web software.Check back often, as we announce more great projects and opportunities for you to get involved and help us PICTURE A BETTER WORLD!-PHIL

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In support of our mission, Photographers Without Borders made a cash donation to the One Laptop Per Child foundation (www.laptop.org).View our Press Release.The OLPC Response:3 Jan 2008Dear Phil,Thank you for your contribution of [cash] to the One Laptop per ChildFoundation. Further we confirm that no tangible benefits were received by you,the donor, in exchange for the gift referenced above.The

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Greetings!Please find our 2007 Year in Review letter here.Cheers,-PHIL

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Wishing all of our friends and supporters a very happy 2008!We have many exciting ideas in the pipe for this year and will be making announcements throughout the next several months. Please stay tuned and check our website often.Cheers!-PHIL

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Dear friends and supporters,From the entire Board of Directors, we'd like to wish you a healthy, happy and safe holiday season! We'd also like to thank you for making 2007 a great start for our organization and we look forward to working with you in 2008. We have many great projects in mind, so stay tuned!Warmest Regards,-PHIL, Jamie, JayBoard of DirectorsPhotographers Without Borders, Inc.

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Photographers Without Borders is proud to announce the release of its 2008 Charity Desk Calendar.We received more than 60 photos from over 25 artists from around the world. Sitting down to choose just 13 took the Board of Directors hours of deliberation. We hope you enjoy the final product and we extend our deepest thanks to all who participated!Visit our website to place your order:

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Welcome to Blog Action Day!We are proud to support this world-wide effort and direct your attention to the following green merchant who supports charities of all kinds through the sale of their eco-friendly products:Greenraising.comMore info about Blog Action Day here: http://blogactionday.org/Together we can all Picture A Better World!-PHIL

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The Board of Directors and I would like to thank all of the photographers who submitted their work to be included in our 2008 Charity Desk Calendar. We received over 60 photos from over 25 artists from all around the world!We are now in the process of selecting which photos to include in the calendar. Let me assure you this is no easy task and something we will be taking quite seriously over the

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Hello!Just a quick note to let everyone know that Photographers Without Borders is now registered with Change.org. Check it out and be sure to spread the word!PICTURING A BETTER WORLD!-Phil

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OPEN CALL FOR PHOTOGRAPHYWe are currently seeking fine art photographs for our 2008 charity desk calendar. If you would like to have your work considered, please submit no more than 3 photographs meeting the following requirements:You must hold the copyright(s) to the photograph(s) submitted.Photographs must not have been digitally altered in any way.Minimum size should be 800 pixels by 600

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Welcome!We've converted our news and old blog over to this site on Blogger, further expanding our use of Google's web-based applications.Permalink: http://photographerswithoutborders.blogspot.com/

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July, 2007 - PWB Chooses Google Apps Photographers Without Borders Adopts Google Email and Collaboration SolutionsMyrtle Beach, SC., July, 20, 2007 – Photographers Without Borders announced today it has implemented Google Apps™ - Google's set of hosted and customizable communications solutions as its main internal communication solution.Founder and President, Phil Spitze notes:“Photographers

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June 2007: Another Way To Give!Photographers Without Borders is now a registered cause with iGive.com, an online shopping service dedicated to making a difference. Through partnership arrangements, any purchases you make from a supporting retailer will qualify for a donation to PWB from that retailer - it costs you nothing! Click the logo below to sign up and support Photographers Without

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June 2007: Now on MySpaceCome join us on MySpace and get networking! Click the link on our menu or directly at myspace.com/pwob. See you there!

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April 2007: Donate on eBay!Photographers Without Borders, Inc. is now a registered charity with MissionFish, an eBay partner that manages their charitable giving program. By choosing Photographers Without Borders as your Giving Works charity, you can donate a portion of your eBay sale directly to us. Read more on the MissionFish website.

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March 2007: Donate 1 cent everytime you search!Photographers Without Borders, Inc. is now a registered charity with GoodSearch, LLC. GoodSearch is a unique Internet search engine powered by Yahoo! that donates 50% of their advertising revenue to charity. This is a mold-breaking approach to charitable giving for which GoodSearch has received much recognition and press. Doing you part couldn't be

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February 2007: Dontate Online!We are excited to announce our online donation page has been published. All online donations are processed by PayPal. Paypal's privacy policy and the Photographers Without Borders privacy policy are both available for review. Thanks for your continued support!

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January 2007: Recognized CharityPhotographers Without Borders, Inc. is very proud to announce its official status as a Public Charity under IRS Tax Code 501(c)3. We plan to start accepting donations online very soon. Copies of our determination letter are available upon request.

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September 2006: We're Incorporated!Photographers Without Borders, Inc. is born into the great state of South Carolina. We look forward to serving both the local communities and world communities, and promoting the fine art of photography.

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August 2006: Startup SupportPhotographers Without Borders has contracted with The Foundation Group to handle our incorporation and nonprofit applications. We have been very impressed by the professionalism we've experienced with all of the staff there. You can find out more at their website: http://www.501c3.org

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May 2006: Help us get organized!If you have any of the talents listed below, please Contact Us and join in our efforts to setup shop. Non-Profit legal organizationAdvanced web programming including e-commerceGrant writingCorporate and private solicitation/sponsorshipMedia relationsGraphic design

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