The Lions Club of Kohima is organizing a “Lions International Peace Poster Contest” on 27th October 2007 at 10:00 A.M. in the Indoor Badminton Stadium, Kohima. This year’s theme for the contest is “Peace Around the World” and it has become an Annual Feature since 1988.
The Lions International Peace Poster Contest encourages children to use their imagination and express their feelings about “Peace” and the “World” they live in. More than 1.8 million children from around the world have expressed their feelings about “World Peace” through this Peace Poster Contest.
The contest is open to students who will be 11, 12 or 13 years of age on November 15, 2007.
The schools are requested to send their students limited to 5 and they are requested to contact the President (9436005242) or Secretary (9436060990) of the Lions Club of Kohima for further details.
The best three will win Prizes of Rs 2000/-, Rs 1500/- and Rs 1000 respectively from the Club and will further go the next level of Peace Poster Contest.
There will also be Awards for the district level winners as well. Ultimately after advancing through four levels of competition, one poster will be chosen for International Grand Prize Winner.
He or she will receive a trip to the Lions International Convention in New York City, USA with two family members where he or she will be presented with a Cash Prize of US $2,500 and an engraved commemorative plague in February or March 2008.
Each of the twenty-three international merit award winners will receive a Certificate of Achievement and a Cash Award of US $500.
Lion Oken Jeet Sandham
Chairman, Peace Poster Contest 2007
Lions Club, Kohima
The above information is provided by Oken Jeet Sandham - Lions Club, Kohima ( oken_jeet(at)yahoo(dot)com .
This announcement was webcasted on October 17th , 2007
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