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April 15, 2001
George Lepp Photographic Exhibit
Press Contact:
Ramona Robbins Clark
Retail Operations Manager
Mono Lake Committee
(760) 647-6595
www.monolake.org
www.leppphoto.com
For Immediate Release

What:
The Mono Lake Committee Information Center & Bookstore will
feature a photographic exhibit by world-renowned photographer George Lepp.
This show will include photographs of Mono Lake, the Eastern Sierra, and
natural subjects surrounding Mono Lake. Available for purchase will be
original photographs, and Georges books Beyond The Basics I and II:
Innovative techniques for Outdoor/Nature Photography.
Where:
The Mono Lake Committee Information Center & Bookstore, Highway
395 at Third Street, located in Lee Vining.
Who:
George Lepp is an independent professional nature and outdoor photographer
known for his outstanding ability to evaluate and explain new photographic
technologies. His cover credits include Natural History, Outdoor
Photographer, PCPhoto, Arizona Highways, Wilderness
and Car & Driver to name only a few. His photographs have
appeared in such major publications as Readers Digest, People,
National Wildlife, Time-Life Books and National
Geographic Books.
George
Lepp is the field editor and columnist for Outdoor Photographer and
PC Photo magazines and publishes The Natural Image and The
Digital Image, quarterly journals for nature photographers. George is
a long time supporter of the Mono Lake Committee.
Press and Public invited to the Following Events
Saturday
April 21st, Photographic Exhibit Opening:
This photography exhibit will feature images of Mono Lake and the Great
Basin, as well as images of birds, flowers and other natural subjects
found in the area around Mono Lake. Also available will be a complete
selection of George Lepps work: Photographs and his two books on
techniques for outdoor and nature photography. This exhibit will run
from April 20th throughout the fall of 2001. Please visit the Mono
Lake Committee Information Center and Bookstore to view this exhibit.
Summer hours of the Bookstore are 9am to 10pm. Please call (760) 647-6595
for more information.
Saturday,
July 28th Artist Reception and Book Signing:
The Mono Lake Committee will host an Artist Reception in honor of
world-renowned photographer George Lepp. Light refreshments and drinks
will be provided. The reception will be held from 4pm to 7pm.
George
Lepp will be available to sign his two Beyond the Basics Books: Beyond
the Basics :Innovative Techniques for Outdoor/Nature Photography I and II.
These items will be available for sale to those who wish the author to
personalize them. Please join us.
The Mono Lake
Committee is a non-profit citizens group dedicated to protecting and
restoring the Mono Basin ecosystem: educating the public about Mono lake
and the impacts on the environment of excessive water use and promoting
co-operative solutions that protect Mono lake and meet real water needs
without transferring environmental problems to other areas.
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Photos of the Mono Lake area and the text of this press release
are available for download from
www.monolake.org/press
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