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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Announcing the Orthodox Kids Essay Contest!

To launch the PB & J Kids blog I am hosting it's first contest! It's the "What I love about being Orthodox" Essay Contest!



RULES:

*Essay topic: "What I love about being Orthodox". Essays should be as detailed as possible. (Also include favorite Orthodox books or stories)

*The Orthodox Kids Essay Contest is open for kids ages 7 through 13.

*Essays should be a minimum of 100 words.

*Include first name, email address, parish name, priest name, city and state. ONLY FIRST NAME, AGE and CHURCH NAME WILL APPEAR ON THIS BLOG!

*One winner will be selected from the following age categories:

ages 7-9
ages 10-13

*Entries will be judged on originality, creativity, story structure, and overall appeal

*All entries must be received by midnight on Sunday, June 1. Email submissions to OrthodoxMama@gmail.com. Be sure to get your parents' permission before submitting!

*Winners will be announced on the last Saturday in June!


PRIZES:
The winning essays will be posted on this blog for the world to see! (Only first name and parish name will appear)


Ages 7-9
Daniel and the Lion by Claire Brandenburg
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Ages 10-13
Basil's Search for Miracles by Heather Zydek
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Books will be autographed!!


**Personal information will not be posted or shared (other than what is stated above), it is only required for verification and notification purposes.


Now Get Writing!!

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1 comments:

Matushka said...

Christ is Risen!

Thanks for taking the time to do this! I will pass this on!

Mat. Michelle Frederick