What: RiverLink's 6th
Annual Voices of the River: Art & Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony
& Reception
When: April 13th at
2:00pm
Where: AB Tech's Holly Library
40 Victoria Road
Who: open to the public
RiverLink's 6th annual Voices of
the River Art and Poetry Contest awards reception and ceremony will be held at
AB Tech's Holly Library on Saturday April 13th at 2:00pm.
There will be over 200
submissions on display at AB Tech's Holly Library and the community is encouraged to come and support Western North Carolina's up and coming
young
artists and poets.
There will be refreshments, an
awards ceremony, and a raffle that 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and honorable mention
recipients will be eligible to win some great prizes from.
Raffle
winners must be present to claim the prize!
Some of the prizes include:
-An ENO hammock
-A whitewater rafting trip down
the French Broad River
-River tubing passes
-Various gift certificates
-and more!
There will also be the opportunity
to express your own artistic talent while contributing towards the fight
against lead contamination in soils. Come create your own version of a
one hundred dollar bill with world renowned artist, Mel Chin's Fundred Dollar
Bill Project! (www.fundred.org)
They already have 400
Fundred Dollar Bills created by the contest's participating students; let's
see if they can make it up to 500 Fundreds!
To preview the award recipients
for each category, visit their website at http://www.riverlink.org/earthdaycontest.asp.
For questions regarding the
contest or the event, please call RiverLink's Education Coordinator, Nikki
Bauman at 828-252-8474 x18.
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