Return to Press Releases New Horizons Credit Union Art Contest Award Winners Announced 11/30/2010 Mobile, Ala.- The GoDaddy.com Bowl and New Horizons Credit Union concluded the fifth annual art contest with a banquet honoring the winners on November 17, 2010.
The banquet was held at Naman’s Middle Bay Café and hosted students from schools in Mobile and Baldwin Counties.
The theme of this years contest was “Alabama the Beautiful/The City of Mobile.” Contestants were separated into three categories: 6th-8th grades, 9th-10th grades and 11th-12th grades. Judges from the Eastern Shore Art Center and the Mobile Museum of Art chose the top entries from each category.
The winning contestants are:
6th-8th
1st Place: Breanna Earls, Bay Minette, Middle School, Mrs. Coffmen
2nd Place: Rachel Pettus, Causey Middle School, Melissa Hinton
3rd Place: Brian Elliot, Causey Middle School, Melissa Hinton
9th-10th
1st Place: William C. Jones, Foley High School, Mrs. Smith
2nd Place: Cassi Brookins, Theodore High School, Christy LeGros
3rd Place: Emilee Truitt, Theodore High School, Christy LeGros
11th-12th
1st Place: Victoria Daniels, Theodore High School, Christy LeGros
2nd Place: Josh Collins, Spanish Fort High School, Kelly Denton
3rd Place: Dylan Sweatt, Theodore High School, Christy LeGros
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The winning contestants received cash prize awards for their schools’ art programs and were also presented with plaques and gift certificates. The winning artwork will be displayed in various places throughout Mobile and Baldwin Counties. The winners will also be featured in the Coors Classic Basketball Program and the GoDaddy.com Bowl Program.
The 12th annual GoDaddy.com Bowl will be played on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Ladd-Peebles stadium in Mobile, Alabama. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN. Kick-off is set for 7:00 p.m. CST.
For more information on the New Horizons Credit Union Art Contest or the 2010 GoDaddy.com Bowl, log on to godaddybowl.com or call (251) 635-0011.
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