The contest is open to all school age children from public, private and homeschooled organizations that want to create a masterpiece out of recycled materials. Join us in celebrating our 28th Annual Earth Day in the Park Festival and be part of the Art Trash-Formation on display in Graceada Park’s Mancini Bowl. For additional information contact Vicki Rice at 209-577-5495 or Email.
Categories:
• Grades K-2
• Grades 3-5
• Grades 6-8
• Grades 9-12
Entry Due Date:
Bring your project to be registered for judging on Saturday, April 22nd between 9:00am-10:30am to Graceada Park, Mancini Bowl. Sorry, no late entries will be accepted.
Art Specifications:
• Materials that would have otherwise been trash or recycled (i.e. cardboard, milk cartons, plastic lids, bottle tops, cans)
• Media of choice being sure to convey a 3 R’s message: Reduce-Reuse-Recycle (i.e. used computer parts, scrap metal, old clothing, aluminum, newspaper, buttons, egg cartons, cd’s, straws, plastics)
Judging:
All contestants will be judged on the following criteria and must be present to win or send a representative on their behalf. The winners will be announced at 11:15am on Saturday, April 22nd on the main stage.
• Use of recyclable materials
• Creativity
• Originality
• Composition and Design
Prizes:
Cash prizes, sponsored by Bertolotti Disposal will be awarded in each age group:
1st Place - $50.00
2nd Place - $35.00
3rd Place - $25.00
Good Luck!
