Clinton County commissioners judged a record 140 finalist entries in an annual Earth Day poster contest involving local kindergartners through fifth-graders. The 10 countywide winners are Gracie Byus of Putman Elementary, Landen Green of Christian Heritage Home Educators – Wilmington, Marian Hamilton of Putman Elementary, Addison Elkins of Clinton-Massie Elementary, Julia Reardon of Clinton-Massie Elementary, Maddie Frump of Putman Elementary, Elle Martin of East End Elementary, Ethan Picklesimer of Wilmington Christian Academy, Haylie Strider of Clinton-Massie Elementary, and Zeke Schneider of New Vienna Elementary. The 140 students who won their classroom contest will receive prizes. And the 10 countywide winners will receive additional prizes at a May 9 awards ceremony, and also will have their artwork published in the 2017-18 Clinton County Solid Waste Management District’s recycling and litter prevention calendar. In the photo, Commissioner President Kerry R. Steed looks over the entries Wednesday morning.
Contest has record entries
Clinton County commissioners judged a record 140 finalist entries in an annual Earth Day poster contest involving local kindergartners through fifth-graders. The 10 countywide winners are Gracie Byus of Putman Elementary, Landen Green of Christian Heritage Home Educators – Wilmington, Marian Hamilton of Putman Elementary, Addison Elkins of Clinton-Massie Elementary, Julia Reardon of Clinton-Massie Elementary, Maddie Frump of Putman Elementary, Elle Martin of East End Elementary, Ethan Picklesimer of Wilmington Christian Academy, Haylie Strider of Clinton-Massie Elementary, and Zeke Schneider of New Vienna Elementary. The 140 students who won their classroom contest will receive prizes. And the 10 countywide winners will receive additional prizes at a May 9 awards ceremony, and also will have their artwork published in the 2017-18 Clinton County Solid Waste Management District’s recycling and litter prevention calendar. In the photo, Commissioner President Kerry R. Steed looks over the entries Wednesday morning.