Junior duck-stamp design winners show off talent Apr 28, 2009
Bailee Robbins loves the colors of a wood duck, and that passion put her in first place for grades four through six in the Montana Junior Duck Stamp design contest ... The duck stamp design contest aims to teach children about wetland habitat and waterfowl conservation, then have the students transform that knowledge into art. (Helena Independent Record)
Grounds for Sculpture seeks T-shirt design Apr 20, 2009
Grounds For Sculpture is pleased to announce the 2009 Grounds For Sculpture T-Shirt Design Contest. To kick off the season Grounds For Sculpture is inviting the public to help them design a new T-shirt. (NJ.com -- Times)
NH teen earns top honors in jr duck stamp contest Apr 17, 2009
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A 13-year-old North Hampton boy has won top honors among young New Hampshire artists in the 2009 Federal Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Contest. Gray's oil painting of a wood duck, entitled "Solitude," was chosen from among 48 entries as New Hampshire's State Best of Show. (Concord Monitor)
Pi Day celebrated at the Chenery Apr 16, 2009
The winner of the 2009 T-Shirt Design contest, to be announced in May, will have her or his design used for next year s T-shirt. Pi Day was a success on many fronts. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
IBM Fellow: Moore's Law defunct Apr 8, 2009
Anderson was one of 65 semiconductor gurus speaking at the conference, which also unveiled a new method for synthesizing critical paths, a host of analog design innovations and a new twist on the annual physical design contest. The IBM Fellow observed that like the railroad, automotive and aviation industries before it, the semiconductor industry has matured to the point that the is slowing. (EETimes)
ESC Video: Digi's green design contest Apr 4, 2009
Digi International plans to award more than $20,000 in total prize money to winners of a green design contest to promote the development of sustainable applications announced at ESC Silicon Valley ... The green design contest began Wednesday (April 1) and is scheduled to run through March 31, 2010. (EETimes)
EDGE prepares for Earth Day Apr 2, 2009
EDGE recently picked a winning design from the T-shirt design contest the club sponsored, and Southall said the shirts will be available for purchase the April 15. Southall said, "We want people to come by our tables in the UC Atrium with three to five grocery bags so that we can exchange them for new, reusable bags.". (The University Echo, TN)
BUSINESS BRIEFS Mar 27, 2009
Local firm wins design contest. Lenovo creates two business units. (Herald Sun)
UP TO THE CHALLENGE Mar 24, 2009
Iolani's winning team in national design contest returns home. Advertiser Staff. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Owens wins BHS Oz design contest Mar 20, 2009
Owens wins BHS Oz design contest - Burlington, MA - Burlington Union ... Owens wins BHS Oz design contest. (Burlington Union, MA)
Chalk It Up in Danvers Mar 19, 2009
Great Oak School first-grader Brooke Elliot was chosen winner of the Massachusetts School Library Association sixth annual bookmark design contest. Brooke won for the Kindergarten-Grade 1 division. (Danvers Herald, MA)
ESCONDIDO Fashion Week expands for '09 Mar 19, 2009
The work will be shown in the free Viva La Couture Fashion Design Contest, 7 p.m. at Yardage Town, 144 E. Grand Ave.. The "Stiletto Walk" fundraiser will feature men and women attempting to walk down Grand Avenue at 6 p.m. April 3. (North County Times)
Honolulu Festival packs in a lot of fun Mar 16, 2009
Baldwin High School Japanese language teacher Rory Sato was there with 29 of his students to accept the first-place prize in the Honolulu Festival Mikoshi Design Contest. The students, led by teacher Aki Summers and other teachers, won the contest with a mikoshi (Japanese portable shrine) adorned with Hawaiian fishhooks, ti leaves and a tiki on a surfboard. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Creative minds show talents Mar 15, 2009
Among the awards presented was for the 2009 Odyssey of the Mind pin design contest which went to Emily Cosbar of Skaneateles High School. Teams who won the regional in their divisions will compete in the state competition on April 4th at SUNY Binghamton April 4 and the winners of this competition will advance to the World finals at Iowa State University in May. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Let the odyssey begin Mar 13, 2009
In keeping with tradition, the regional Odyssey of the Mind held an annual pin design contest. Emily Cosbar, of Skaneateles High School, is the 2008 winner. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Kraft's Oreo(R) Double Stuf Racing League (DSRL) Campaign Licks the Competition With SUPER REGGIE(R) Win Mar 12, 2009
Bronze: VAIO My Graphic Splash PC Design Contest (Client: Sony Electronics Inc. Agency: PowerPact) ... Bronze: VAIO My Graphic Splash PC Design Contest (Client: Sony Electronics Inc. Agency: PowerPact). (PR Newswire)
PHOTOS: Seven Gadgets to Save the Planet -- And Lives Mar 11, 2009
The device beat out a record 1,091 entries to win top honors in the annual Create the Future Design Contest, NASA Tech Briefs announced March 10, 2009. The magazine organizes the contest "to help stimulate and reward engineering innovation.". (National Geographic)
Top Open Source Web Commerce Apps Mar 6, 2009
The Second Annual Open Source Commerce survey includes both a "beauty contest" store design contest for store owners and Web professionals, and a serious survey on what actual users consider to be the best of the industry. Although like any Web survey the results can be influenced by a candidate's campaigning, each respondent is required to answer a short series of questions to help explain why he or she believes the candidate is the best. (Datamation)
Junior duck stamp design contest Mar 5, 2009
Created:Thursday, March 5, 2009 12:03 a.m.CSTFONT SIZE. Entries are judged in four categories divided by grade level, and prizes are awarded to first, second and third place winners, the release said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Flags of our fathers Mar 1, 2009
The Winnipeg Free Press is running another flag design contest, this time for children, which strikes me as an excellent idea. We need that far more than any legislative committee right now. (Globe and Mail)
Coaster boasts a thrill Feb 27, 2009
She said the idea for the subterranean plunge actually came from some high school students who entered a roller coaster design contest a few years ago. About three-fourths of them designed roller coasters that went underground at some point, Costello said. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Local artist wins turkey stamp contest Feb 23, 2009
Of course, the size of the end product doesn t really diminish the accomplishment, and Anderson is happy to have won another wildlife stamp contest this one the 2010 Wild Turkey Stamp Design Contest. Judging took place Jan. 23 in Wisconsin Dells during the statewide convention of the Wisconsin chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Make '09's Peachtree tee Feb 17, 2009
Peachtree Road Race T-shirt design contest begins. Winning entry becomes a keepsake for 55,000 runners. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Paraguay celebrates Rutherford Hayes Feb 14, 2009
And last year the U.S. Embassy held a Rutherford B. Hayes postage stamp design contest, awarding a digital camera to the winner on the 130th anniversary of the ruling. In the late 1990s, a Paraguayan TV show fulfilled a 17-year-old girl's wish after she miraculously emerged from a coma by giving her an all-expense-paid trip to Ohio to see the Hayes Presidential Center. (MSNBC -- International)
Junior Duck Stamp contest open to young artists Feb 13, 2009
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department runs the statewide competition, which is part of the Federal Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Contest of the U.S. Fish ife Service ... The Best-of-Show New Hampshire winner advances to the national Junior Duck Stamp Design Contest, in which the three top winners receive a cash award and a trip to the adult Federal Duck Stamp Contest. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Gillett School Notes Feb 12, 2009
Past winners of a design contest are decorating for the up-coming Valentines Day Luau to be held at the Rice Paddy restaurant in Gillett. The Rice Paddy restaurant works closely with Gillett art students and sponsors contests that reward students for their hard work. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Winners named in bag design contest Feb 8, 2009
The happy occasion was the announcement of the three winners of a town-wide design contest for Westport's first environmentally correct reusable bag, intended as one way to permanently replace the lightweight plastic bags given out by the thousands each day at Westport's retail checkout counters, soon to become a thing of the past when Westport's ban on plastic bags goes into effect on March 19. The contest winners were picked from 15 finalists from three categories which included an adult, a... (Westport Minuteman, CT)
General Releases Feb 8, 2009
- Farnsel and Hoffman Named BGSU Senior Scholar Athletes Of The Year - BG Bowlers Finish 7th in 2007 USBC Sectional Qualifier - 2007 BG News Student T-Shirt Design Contest - Student-Athletes Visit McDonald's Falcon Kids Club Party - Falcon Fans Flock to Las Vegas on May 20 and 21 - #18 Falcons to take on Oklahoma State this Sunday (March 18) at 2:30 p.m.. - Help Send the Falcons Off to East Lansing - BGSU Reaches Fund Raising Goal For Sebo Athletic Center - Women's MAC Basketball Pre-Game... (Bgsufalcons.com)
S.C. sends delegation to hydrogen conference Mar 29, 2008
Hydrogen Student Design Contest, which challenges teams of university-level students from. around the world to develop and design hydrogen applications for real-world use. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
DeRidder to host Louisiana Doll Festival next weekend Mar 29, 2008
Mr. Red Owen was recently presented with a 400 award after winning the poster design contest. His work will be featured on event t-shirts and banners. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)
Senior Games cross the finish line Mar 28, 2008
Diane Rochford won the 2008 design contest, and her logo will appear on the 25th anniversary T-shirt. With more than three weeks of competition in the books, Green Valley Recreation put together a 2008 results book to as a keepsake for the athletes to show where they finished in their respective events. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
TroyFest T-shirt design winner announced Mar 26, 2008
Troy Elementary School fifth-grader Allison Cooke was named the winner of the T-shirt design contest. She found out during a surprise announcement in her classroom on Tuesday. (Troy Messenger, AL)
Scout's honor Mar 24, 2008
San Joaquin Memorial High students applaud Philip as he enters the school's gymnasium for a surprise presentation for winning the logo design contest. Students watch the award ceremony. (Fresno Bee)
Holiday ornament design contest announced Mar 21, 2008
BETHANY - The Bethany Volunteer Fireman's Association Auxiliary is sponsoring a Holiday Ornament design contest. The contest is open to all Bethany, Woodbridge and Orange youths up to age 18. (Ivorytown Beacon, CT)
'Where There's Hope...' Mar 19, 2008
"I think at least 300 of those shirts were purchased by SLHS students and staff. Others were teachers in the district as well as people from Schaller-Crestland (where the teacher is well remembered.) Friends and family of Anita who heard about the shirts also placed orders. When I got an order from outside the school district, it often came with the sentence that Anita was their former teacher. " Anita has touched many lives in her teaching and performing careers," Havens said. The t-shirt idea... (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Walkers stride for health Mar 16, 2008
In addition to walking, Coughlin's group manned the welcoming table and participated in a T-shirt design contest. They hope to host several events of their own this spring. (The Daily Reflector)
Jazz fest organizers host design contest Mar 15, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Local News. Friday, March 14, 2008. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
One island many people: Leadership Kauai has a vision Mar 7, 2008
Two weeks ago the group had a logo and Web page design contest. I advocated for a life skills fair, she said. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
It’s time to celebrate — especially if you like to eat! Mar 5, 2008
Using the theme, "Every Day Is Ag Day," students in grades 1-4 depicted the many ways their lives are impacted each and every day by agriculture created posters for the Place Mat Design contest. These place mats showcase the winning designs of two Livingston County students, T.J. Condon, first grader from Tri-Point and Jenni Scott, fourth grader from Central Elementary, Pontiac. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Companies chase the commercial wisdom of the Web Mar 4, 2008
As a founder of Mophie, a maker of iPod accessories, Kaufman held a product design contest last year at the Macworld conference, with those who attended submitting ideas and using a company Web site to refine designs and vote on the winner. Today in Technology & Media. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Acoustic concert to raise funds for bluegrass festival Mar 1, 2008
The winner of the 2008 Black Hills Bluegrass Festival T-Shirt Design Contest will be announced at 4 p.m. during the event. The winner will be awarded 300. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Design contest Feb 29, 2008
Wellington Daily News - News. Friday, February 29, 2008. (Wellington Daily News, KS)
This concert a classic for kids Feb 29, 2008
OCMA also is holding a kids T-shirt design contest. The winning design will be featured during the 2008 music festival season. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
A Guide to Central Park Feb 26, 2008
The park s design was to be determined by a landscape design contest held in 1857. Frederick Law Olmsted, also the landscape designer of another city park, Prospect Park, and Calvert Vaux, an English architect, were the developers of the winning design called the Greensward Plan. (Suite101.com)
Raising ’Voices of Siskiyou’ Feb 21, 2008
A county-wide landscape design contest ending tomorrow has drawn entries from which one will be chosen as the plan for the walkway area. Breceda said that she will offer haiku writing workshops on request. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Read more. . Feb 20, 2008
Roth interjected that the sailboat design contest can be directly related to wind sailing. She told them that in order to turn a boat when you are sailing, you have to switch the direction of the mast. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
At 5, Zumi's commitment stays strong Feb 15, 2008
In addition, of course, Zumi's has fun stuff planned, including a kids t-shirt design contest, a special art exhibit by local painter, Julia Purinton, and a daylong celebration today that includes free treats. Landmine Victims Trust. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)
P.S. 1 Announces Winner Of Annual Design Contest Feb 15, 2008
Friday February 15, 2008. (courtesy WORK Architecture Company) The winning design of P.S. 1s annual contest includes a working farm. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
2008 Heritage Days committee announces theme and logo design contest Feb 13, 2008
Boonville Daily News - News. Wednesday, February 13, 2008. (Boonville Daily News, MO)
Lodi High sweeps SkillsUSA design contest Feb 10, 2008
Connecting You to Your Community Lodi, California. The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Zumi's celebrates 5th Feb 9, 2008
Kids T-shirt design contest: Entry forms are available at Zumi's and anyone can participate. The winning design and winner's signature will be printed on a kids T-shirt for sale in the spring. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)
Lake Elsinore to purchase key parcel Feb 9, 2008
The city pulled the plug in November on plans to build a 90 million civic center due to economic uncertainty, general discontent with the designs produced during a design contest and a preference for a comprehensive downtown redevelopment plan ... Some of the designs produced during a recent design contest were "outrageous" and "modernistic," she said. (North County Times)
IPTAY to Hold Collegiate Club T-Shirt Design Contest Jan 31, 2008
IPTAY :: Clemson Tigers - Official Athletic Site. Attention Collegiate Club Members. (Clemsontigers.com)
* Taiwan News Quick Take Jan 31, 2008
The donation ceremony was held by the Ministry of Education alongside the presentation of awards to students who won the 2007 Taiwan Micro Mouse Contest and the 2007 Digital Signal Processing Creative Design Contest. The Micro Mouse Contest is a competition in which college students use knowledge of microcontroller units to design robots that can negotiate a maze. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
GV Senior Games registration under way Jan 16, 2008
Also back this year is the annual T-shirt design contest. Last year s winner was Bob Kershaw. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Top Ten Intranets Dare To Differ Jan 12, 2008
Most companies that enter an intranet design contest might be expected to have, at least, some visually appealing aspects. Pernice said while there was nothing "Frankensteinian" among the entries, a few made plenty of mistakes. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Oktoberfest logo contest entries due Feb. 20 Jan 8, 2008
Oktoberfest has started their annual logo design contest for the 2008 celebration, said Jill Herriges, Programs Director, Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. One design idea winner will be selected from entries meeting the contest criteria and then brought to life for the marketing of this year s event. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Newswatch, Police/Fire Jan 4, 2008
The students, winners of the Fifth Annual Maui Mikoshi Design Contest, will march in a parade through Waikiki on March 16. A "mikoshi" is a decorative, portable float carried in parades on the shoulders of about 20 to 30 people. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Weather topped headlines of 2007 Jan 3, 2008
McPherson's Karen Young was named the winner of the 2007 All Schools Day button design contest. It was announced that McPherson will be the home of the 2007 Masters World Championship and Masters Strongman Nationals during the Scottish Festival and Highland Games Sept. 22-23. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
These students help, lead and inspire others Jan 1, 2008
Just before she left for the event, Paige learned that the Web site she and classmates from Greater Atlanta Christian designed had won a prize in an international Web design contest. Preteen Emily Backer has been connecting to her Chinese roots, with the support and admiration of her American parents, by learning all she can about Chinese dance and folk tales. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
* EPA selects 32 finalists in poster contest to promote carbon emission reductions Dec 24, 2007
Anti-global warming actions may trigger the butterfly effect: By switching off lights that are not in use, one may help decrease the speed with which polar bears disappear from the earth, Erica Chang (i), a finalist in the government-sponsored Carbon Reduction Promotion Poster Design Contest, said yesterday. Chang's poster was one of 32 that made the final round in the competition hosted by the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) aimed at raising public awareness of anti-global... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
See the lights Dec 22, 2007
After being impressed with displays throughout Greenville, Hardy approached then Mayor Nancy Jenkins about the police department sponsoring a design contest in west Greenville. That contest is now in its 10th year, with this year's winners announced Friday night in a ceremony at the C.M. Eppes Recreation Center. (The Daily Reflector)
Asian Design Comes of Age Dec 17, 2007
The competition, now in its fifth yearisthe premier design contest in Asia and this year attracted nearly 600 entries from 20 countries. The winning designs for 2007 reflect how innovative design can touch every aspect of our modern experience studying, shopping, listening to music, vacationing, and just about everything else. (BusinessWeek)
B.W. Robinson fund-raiser sets $50,000 goal Dec 14, 2007
The student senate sponsors activities through the course of the year such as a Community Appreciation Picnic in August, a t-shirt design contest; t-shirt sales, and social gatherings for Columbia College students and their families. Comments. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
Ornamental achievementCoolidge High student's work displayed beside that of nation's top artists on White House Christmas tree Dec 13, 2007
A committee at the monument selected his drawing as the winner of the design contest. "I did it on the last day," Colt said. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)