Poster Contest

Arbor Day and Fire Prevention

Arbor Day Poster Contest

The theme and hands-on education activities that accompany the poster contest change each year.  This year's theme,

Trees are terrific...and forests are too!

The first place state winner will receive a $100 cash prize, a gold medallion, certificate and have his or her winning poster made into a billboard and placed along a major transportation route. The state winner, his or her immediate family, and teacher will also be invited to an awards luncheon with the governor, or his representative, and get free admission to the Lewis and Clark Center near Washburn in April 2006.

The second and third place state winners will receive a $50 cash prize, a silver or bronze medallion and a certificate. The winners, their families and teachers will also be invited to the awards luncheon and get free admission to the Lewis and Clark Center near Washburn.

To be considered posters must be submitted by March 15, 2007.

Rules and additional information is available in Adobe (PDF) format here.

"To learn more about KNDC and to see past winning posters, see the web site at www.dot.nd.gov/kndc.html."

For further information contact Glenda Fauske (701) 228-5446 or email Glenda.Fauske@ndsu.edu. SPONSOR: ND Forest Service, Community Forestry and Project Learning Tree.

Fire Prevention

Only YOU Can Prevent Wildfires! ---Smokey Bear helps educate youth about the importance of preventing accidental, human-caused wildfires to save lives, property and natural resources.

Rules and additional information is available here in Adobe(PDF) format.

For further information contact call Faron Krueger (701) 328-9944 or email Faron.Krueger@ndsu.edu. SPONSORS: North Dakota Forest Service, Fire Management Program and ND State Garden Clubs.

http://www.smokeybear.com/