Planting trees on Arbor Day has been a longstanding tradition at Fort Drum. This year, the celebration includes you!
All Fort Drum youths ages 8-12 are invited to showcase their artistic talent and their commitment to the environment by participating in the annual Fort Drum Arbor Day Poster Contest, sponsored by Public Works
Environmental Division
Forest Management Program.
Rules:
- Design an original poster depicting your interpretation of this year’s theme, “Fort Drum Arbor Day: Lay Down Some Roots.”
- All children ages 8-12 who are in the Fort Drum community and surrounding communities are welcome.
- Any original artwork must appear on 8.5- by 11-inch paper. Should you need paper or other supplies, please call 772-6767.
- Entries must include name, age, address and phone number on the back of the artwork.
- Drop off artwork at Bldg. T-4848, Delahanty Avenue, or mail to Christina Malitz Forester, 85 First St. W., Fort Drum, N.Y. 13602.
- Deadline for submissions is April 9.
Awards:
- An award will be given to the first-place winner, whose poster will be displayed around post as the 2012 Fort Drum Arbor Day poster.
- The winner will be given their framed poster and other prizes.
For more information, contact Christina Malitz at 772-6767 or Christina.L.Malitz@us.army.mil.
Public Works Environmental Division