Friends of the Chevy Chase Library

40^th Anniversary Celebration

8005 Connecticut Avenue ê Chevy Chase, MD 20815

CHEVY CHASE LIBRARY ESSAY CONTEST

THIS SEPTEMBER THE CHEVY CHASE LIBRARY WILL BE

40 YEARS OLD.

WHATEVER AGE YOU ARE-- IF YOU DRAW OR WRITE OR TAKE PICTURES, YOU CAN ENTER OUR ESSAY CONTEST.

THE CONTEST IS OPEN TO ALL WHO USE MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

OUR TOPIC IS “LIBRARIES.” SHOW US HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT THE CHEVY CHASE LIBRARY OR LIBRARIES IN GENERAL. WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT “FAMILY FUN DAY” ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2005.

POEMS OR ESSAYS MUST BE LESS THAN 500 WORDS.

ALL ARTWORK MUST BE FLAT. THE SIZE SHOULD BE EIGHT AND ONE-HALF BY ELEVEN INCHES.

PHOTOS CAN BE SUBMITTED ON CD (IN JPEG FORMAT)

NEW DEADLINE!!! ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1, 2005. NEW DEADLINE!!!

YOU CAN ENTER BY LEAVING YOUR ESSAY IN THE BOX AT THE CIRCULATION DESK, BY MAILING IT TO THE CHEVY CHASE LIBRARY OR BY SENDING IT AS AN EMAIL TO essaycontest(at)librariesfriend.com

WHEN YOU SUBMIT AN ENTRY, REMEMBER TO INCLUDE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS (IF YOU HAVE ONE). IT IS OKAY TO PUT THIS INFORMATION ON THE BACK OF ARTWORK OR PHOTOS.

FOR COMPLETE RULES SEE THE NOTICE ON THE BULLETIN BOARD AT THE LIBRARY OR CHECK http://www.librariesfriend.com/essaycontest/EssayContestRules.html

If you have any questions send them to:

ChevyChaseEssayContest(at)gmail.com

HAPPY BIRTHDAY !!!

CHEVY CHASE LIBRARY