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 Prior to the program kick-off, students in Kernersville daycares, preschools and elementary schools can participate in the Wee Care! Art Contest by drawing a picture to illustrate the theme of “breakfast” or to create a three-dimensional cereal box. Our “celebrity” panel of judges will be asked to choose the winning artwork which will appear on the Wee Care! poster and promotional materials. (click here for a list of participating schools)
Wee Care is a program to educate pre-school and elementary school age children about nutrition and helping those less fortunate in our community.
CALL FOR ENTRIES
Art work will be accepted in 3 categories:
- Pre-school: Drawing of your family having breakfast no larger than 12” x 18”
- K-2 grade: Drawing of your family having breakfast no larger than 12” x 18”
- 3-5 grade: A cereal box design 3-D design, to look like a real cereal box
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED BY: FEBRUARY 19, 2008
Prizes will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category.
One BEST of SHOW winner will be selected for use on promotional materials, and receive a free birthday party at the Kernersville YMCA.
All work will be exhibited at an Art Show at Kernersville Wesleyan Family Life Center, 901 N. Main Street, on Saturday, February 23, from 8 am - noon.
This year’s judges include:
- Alex Baum, winner in 3rd-5th grade category for 2 years, student, Hanes Middle School
- Dianne Blancato, Marketing Director, Lowes Foods
- Lyndon Bray, owner, Atelier Gallery
- Richard Hedgecock, Kernersville artist
- Ed Hightower, CCM Kernersville volunteer
- Tricia Linville, owner, Framed Impressions
- Raymond Reid, Kernersville artist
- Tami Rumfelt, morning show personality, WBFJ
- Tina Swisher, Kernersville volunteer
- Loraine Veto, Kernersville artist & CCM volunteer
Thank you to Chick-fil-A for supplying breakfast for the judges.
HOW TO ENTER
Entries will be through the child’s school, if participating, or submitted individually by dropping by School Tools, 101 N. Main Street, or bringing to Kernersville Wesleyan Family Life Center on Tuesday, February 19, from 9 am - 3 pm. (Click here for the entry form)
Age Categories & Prizes: First, second and third place prizes will be given in three age categories: preschool & kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grades, and 3rd – 5th grades.
Grand Prize: A birthday party at the Kernersville YMCA
Wee Care Art Show & Pancake Breakfast
The community is invited to attend the Art Show and Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, February 23, from 8 am - noon at Kernersville Wesleyan Family Life Center, 101 N. Main Street. Tickets to the Pancake Breakfast are $4. The Art Show is free. |
