2007
NRD poster contest winners announced
The North Platte Natural Resources District announced
the winners of its 2007 Conservation Poster Contest. This year's
theme, “Protecting Western Water,” generated entries from 36 area
youth. Award winners are as follows and pictured to the left:
Kindergarten – 1st, Braeden Struempler; 2nd Taylor
Gier; 3rd Jerry Tarin and Honorable Mention Tyler Green, all of
Morrill Elementary.
1 st – 2 nd Grades – 1st Courtney Knisley; 2nd McKenna
Dahlgrin; 3rd Aryeh Scott and Honorable Mention Emily Singleton,
all of Banner County Elementary.
5-6 th Grades – 1st , Alexis Egger; 2nd ,Billy Barron;
3rd Felicity Huggler and Honorable Mention Devon Williamson all
of Minatare.
Be
thinking now about your 2008 entries. Below are the full rules:
NPNRD POSTER CONTEST
THEME:
“Protecting Western Water”
What
does western Nebraska water mean to you? Express your ideas about
saving water in western Nebraska and protecting this precious
resource
for
future generations
ENTRY
DEADLINE: May 4, 2007
CONTEST
RULES
1.
Open to all Elementary students in Banner, Garden, Morrill, Scotts
Bluff and sourthern Sioux Counties. Age categories are K-1, 2-3,
4-6 and Adult (Jr. High and High School students may enter in
the Adult category).
2.
Any media may be used to create a flat or two-dimensional effect
(paint, crayon, colored pencil, charcoal, paper or other materials).
3.
Poster size must be between 8.5" x 11" and 22"
x 28".
4.
All posters must have the entrant's full name, age, grade, school,
or address and phone number attached to the back of the poster.
5.
All posters must be created by an individual student rather than
a team of students.
6.
Although younger students will most likely receive help in planning
from parents or teachers, we encourage each student to do as much
of the work as possible by him/herself.
7.
First-place winners in each age division will receive a prize
and media recognition.
8.
Entries can be mailed in a large manila envelope to
North
Platte NRD, Poster Contest, P.O. Box 280 , Scottsbluff , NE 69363-0280
or
dropped off at our office at 100547 Airport Road , Scottsbluff.
POSTER
EVALUATIONS
The
posters will be evaluated on the following criteria:
--
Conservation message
--
Visual effectiveness
-- Neatness
-- Originality
-- Universal appeal
For
More Information contact Kay Grote at the NPNRD, 308-632-2749
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