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Patch Photo Of The Day: Mother-Son Date To The Butterfly House

Time is running out. Share your photos with Patch to be featured and for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card.

ST. LOUIS, MO — These photos from Marilyn Henry were taken on a mother-son date to the Butterfly House, the photographer told Patch. Those critters move fast, and they can be tricky to capture. So, if you want to give it a shot, keep your shutter speed up and don't let it bug you too much.

Bug you... Get it?

And don't forget to send us your best shots for a chance to win our summer photo contest. Time is running out, and you've still got a good shot to win. We'll be posting submissions like this one until we pick a winner on September 1. You have until 12 midnight Saturday to enter. We'll announce the winner next Monday. You could win a $50 Amazon gift card and a feature interview published on Patch.

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Photos by Marilyn Henry (used with permission)

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