Draw A Dairy Billboard Contest
DEADLINE: Friday, March 27, 2009
Who: Any 4-H Club Member
Purpose:
The contest is intended to help participants:
--Learn more about milk and milk products and their importance to healthy bodies.
--Demonstrate communication skills by drawing a billboard encouraging or promoting the eating or drinking of milk and/or milk products.
--Share their knowledge with others.
Divisions:
Division I - 4th, 5th and 6th grades
Division II - 7th and 8th grades
Division III - 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades
Official Rules and Regulations:
1. Billboard design must be made on 22" x 28" poster board ONLY.
2. DO NOT ATTACH anything to the poster that is more than 1/2" thick.
3. Do not use the commercial brand names of products on the poster. Do not uses jingles, slogans, signs or pictures that are trademark or copyright protected on the poster.
4. BE SURE to print name, address, grade in school and parish on back of the poster in the upper right-hand corner. The social security number is no longer required on the back of the poster. but the social security number must be on parish winners reporting form sent to state office with the posters.
5. A 4-H Club member is allowed to win first place in each division ONLY ONCE.
6. First-place parish winning posters become the property of the Extension Service and will be displayed at statewide events.
7. Other posters will become the property of West Carroll Parish 4-H and may be displayed in public places around the parish.
Awards:
Parish level winners: Rosette ribbons to first-place winners. Participation ribbons (purple, blue or red) for each 4-H’er who draws a dairy billboard (poster).
State level winners:
1st place: $100
2nd place: $50
3rd place: $25
Certificates will be mailed to honorable mention winners.
Sponsors: Cosponsors are the Louisiana Dairy Industry Promotion Board, Louisiana Dairy Products Association and the LSU AgCenter/Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service.