Peace Poster Contest
Open to all Kent County 4-H Members ages 11, 12, and 13.
The Kent County 4-H Office has posterboards available that meet the required size for any member.
The 2023-2024 Contest
Lions have provided an important reminder to the world that, through service, we can give and receive so much—joy, kindness, hope, and PEACE. This year, young people have the opportunity to express their visions of peace through the lens of service.
Theme: ” Dare to Dream”
$50.00 award for the top poster
Contest Rules and Conditions
Entries not meeting the rules and conditions listed below will be disqualified:
- The contest’s theme is “Dare to Dream”.
- Only a Lions club can sponsor the contest in a local school or organized, sponsored youth group, such as YMCA programs, Boys & Girls Clubs, Scouts, etc. NOTE: The contest cannot be held in youth groups that a Lions club sponsors, such a Leo Club or Scout unit. However, individual members of those groups (such as Leos or Scouts) may participate if the contest is held at their schools or other organized youth groups.
- The contest is open to students who will be 11, 12, or 13 years of age on November 15, 2023.
- Artwork must be no smaller than 13 inches by 20 inches (33 centimeters by 50 centimeters) and no larger than 20 inches by 24 inches (50 centimeters by 60 centimeters). Do not mat or frame artwork.
- Only one entry per student per year, and each entry must be the work of only one student.
- All artwork must be the individual student’s original creation. Duplications are not accepted. All media are accepted. Note: Chalk, charcoal and pastel entries should be sealed with a fixative spray to prevent smearing. Do not laminate entries.
- Three-dimensional entries will not be accepted. Nothing may be glued, stapled, or attached to the artwork anyway.
- The use of lettering or numbering not in front of the poster is not allowed in any language. All artist signatures or initials should be written on the back of the poster.
- Artwork should be done on a flexible material so it can be rolled for shipping in a mailing tube. Do not fold poster.
Entries are due to the County Office by October 17th
