Hunterdon Peace Coalition Announces The First Annual Poetry Contest

Poem Topic:  “What Peace Means to Me”

Judged on: artistic merit, power of the message and its strength as a catalyst for promoting peace. Any length okay.

Eligibility: Participants must be students in grades 9 – 12 and live or attend school in Hunterdon County.

Deadline: May 1. 2008

Submission:  E-mail poem to hpcpoetrycontest@embarqmail.com with Subject Line: HPC Poetry Contest. Include the following information before the Title of your poem:

Name:
Address:
Phone Number:
High School (or state if home schooled)
Grade:
Note: Only one entry per person. No group entries.

Prizes!!!!

1st Prize - $250
2nd Prize - $100
3rd Prize - $50

All participants will receive certificates of honorable mention for their participation and a $100 discount certificate towards SAT preparation at the Tutoring Club in Flemington.

Recognition:

Announcements will also be made at the winner’s school and in the Local newspapers. Poems may also be published in local newspapers.

For additional information call Sandy at 908-832-5688.