" Youth Creative Arts Expo "
Friday, Aug 27, 2021
5PM-8PM
at
The Hanover Arts & Activities Center
500 S. Center St. Ashland VA. 23005
Contest Categories
Creative Writing - See contest rules
Spoken Word / Poetry
Music - Singing / Playing a musical instrument
Dancing
Singing
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~ 3 minutes or less for all performances and presentations
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Creative Writing
~ Contest Rules ~
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Ages 6~12: In 300 words or less...
Topic: Who is your favorite person on the planet and what do you like most about that person?
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Topic: How has the Covid19 pandemic changed your life?
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Ages 13~17: In 500 words or less...
Topic: Why is it important to have unity in our communities?
Topic: How has the Covid19 pandemic changed your life?
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Rules​
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All work must be typed, double spaced, and in 12 pt. font.
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All work must include the title of the contestants work, contestants name, date, and grade.
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Winners will be announced on Friday, August 27th at the event. Winners will be invited to read their work aloud during the Youth Creative Arts Expo.
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Prizes will be awarded to each age group, (6-12) (13-17)
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1st Place Prize - $50
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2nd Place Prize - $30
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3rd Place Prize - $20
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Winners must be present to receive their prize.
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Registration Deadline: August 23rd 2021
Hosted by
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Divine Assist
Youth Organization
in partnership with
Downtown Ashland Association
and
Hanover Arts & Activities Center