C1 Chairman - Bob May

Vision of Peace 2010-11 Lions International Peace Poster Contest    Vision of Peace 2010 2011.pdf 65 KBytes     Attached is the winning Peace Poster entry for 201-C1 for 2009 The entry was from Tayla Horvat, Gr 7 Athelstone Primary school. Her entry was sponsored by the Lions club of Athelstone. With my congratulations and that the judging was not easy with the entries received being so well done. John McIntosh District Governor 201-C1.

The Lions International Peace Poster Contest was created in 1988 to give young people an opportunity to express their feelings about peace. Since then, more than 1.9 million children from approximately 65 countries have participated in the annual contest. "Vision of Peace" is the theme of the 2010-11 Peace Poster Contest. Lions clubs can sponsor the program in their community for children in local schools or organized, sponsored youth groups. Students, ages 11, 12 or 13 on November 15, are eligible to participate. Through the contest, students are encouraged to visually depict their interpretation of the contest's theme. Entries not meeting deadlines will be disqualified. Contest Deadlines Entries not meeting deadlines will be disqualified. January 15: Kits go on sale from the Club Supplies Sales Department at International Headquarters. October 1: Deadline to purchase kits from the Club Supplies Sales Department at International Headquarters. November 15: Postmark deadline for a club to send one winning poster (per contest sponsored) to the district governor. December 1: Postmark deadline for a Governor to send one winning district poster to multiple district council chairperson. December 1: Postmark deadline for a Governor not belonging to a multiple district to send one winning poster to the Public Relations Department at International Headquarters. December 1: Postmark deadline for a Club not belonging to a district to send one winning entry to the Public Relations Department at International Headquarters. December 15: Postmark deadline for the multiple district council chairperson to send one winning poster to the Public Relations Department at International Headquarters. February 1: International winners notified on or before this date.