{"id":16,"date":"2014-08-21T17:27:06","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T11:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2023-02-08T00:46:40","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T00:46:40","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"FAQ\/Info"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>General Information<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>When does LPS meet?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0LPS meetings are generally held on the fourth Thursday of each month (except in November and December or in the event of a conflict), at 6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Where does LPS meet?&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Meetings are held at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library on Goodwood&nbsp;Boulevard, Baton Rouge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>How much does it cost?&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Dues are $25.00 per year, and additional family members can become members for $5.00 each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>What goes on at meetings?<\/strong>&nbsp; We have a guest speaker and an image competition at each meeting. &nbsp;You can learn about the speaker for our next meeting by clicking on the Meetings link on the website&#8217;s menu bar. &nbsp;Competitions are held in print media and in digital media on alternating months. &nbsp;A competition schedule, along with images from past competitions, can be viewed by clicking on the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=6239\" target=\"_blank\">Monthly Competition<\/a><\/span> link on the website&#8217;s menu bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>What else does LPS offer?<\/strong>&nbsp; We offer <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=6\" target=\"_blank\">field trips<\/a><\/span>, where you can socialize, share and learn with other LPS members; we hold <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=10\" target=\"_blank\">exhibits<\/a><\/span>, where you have an opportunity not only to show, but to possibly sell your photographs; we hold <a href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=12\">workshops<\/a> throughout the year on a variety of topics; we have<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/lpsbronline.wordpress.com\">photo galleries<\/a><\/span> that allow you to show your work online; we have a monthly <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">newsletter<\/a><\/span>, which not only keeps you abreast of what&#8217;s happening, but offers additional opportunities to share your photographs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Is that it?&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;No! &nbsp;We are also associated with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.psa-photo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Photographic Society of America<\/span><\/a>, and with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gulfstatesccc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gulf States Camera Club Council<\/span><\/a>. &nbsp;Both of the organizations offer addition opportunities for you to learn, socialize, and compete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>How do&nbsp;I join?&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Download a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/membership-form2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">membership form<\/a><\/span>, print it out, fill it in, and either mail it with your dues to the address on the form, or bring it to the next monthly meeting. Or you can <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lps.photoclubservices.com\/CreateAccount.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sign up online.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Did we miss your question?&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Don&#8217;t hesitate to visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=159\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Contacts<\/span><\/a> page and email your question directly to one of our club leaders. &nbsp;We&#8217;ll be happy to help!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact the LPS<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/laphotosociety.com\/?page_id=699\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quick Links Page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>How LPS Operates<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lps.photoclubservices.com\/Downloads\/248dbb63-2734-45a5-b469-39f16887b7e3?o=y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LPS Bylaws<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Information When does LPS meet?\u00a0\u00a0LPS meetings are generally held on the fourth Thursday of each month (except in November and December or in the event of a conflict), at 6:00 p.m. Where does LPS meet?&nbsp;&nbsp;Meetings are held at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library on Goodwood&nbsp;Boulevard, Baton Rouge. 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