"Scrapbooking for Beginners," the new DVD and video program from Memory Lane Videos, has won the Award of Distinction in the Videographer Awards competition. Out of 2,293 entries from throughout the United States and several foreign countries, "Scrapbooking for Beginners," was judged to be among the best that were submitted. The Videographer Awards is an international awards organization that helps set the standards for the video production industry. The Award of Distinction is given to programs that clearly exceed industry standards.

Scrapbooking for Beginners, is an entertaining easy-to-follow DVD ($19.95 suggested retail 25 minutes) that takes viewers through the process step-by-step on how to create an interesting scrapbook page. The program (also available as a VHS video) includes strategies on how to get organized, recommended tools and supplies, photo cropping, page layout, photo matting, decorating, and journaling. Valuable tips on how to take great pictures are also included as well as things to avoid when taking photos of loved ones. This entertaining program shows how easy and fun it is to get started in preserving precious memories for future generations.

For more information, or to order a copy of Scrapbooking for Beginners, ($19.95 plus $5.00 shipping) contact Memory Lane Videos PO Box 41767 Eugene, OR 97404. Please specify DVD or VHS. Phone/Fax (541) 688-0298 or email Memory Lane Videos at gmarullo@comcast.com