City Of Creve Coeur: Arbor Day Celebration

Press release from the City of Creve Coeur:

February 5, 2022

Arbor Day Art Contest & Celebration
Sunday, April 24, 2022 from 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Millennium Park, 2 Barnes West Drive, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

The City of Creve Coeur has been a distinguished and recognized “Tree City” for the past 24 years. As such, Arbor Day signifies an opportunity to educate and inspire residents about the importance, value and love of trees.

Hosted by the Horticulture, Ecology and Beautification Committee, the City will celebrate Arbor Day on Sunday, April 24, 2022. The celebration will include a display of the art contest entries and winners, a plant giveaway, educational displays, a nature walk, and more!

ART CONTEST ENTRY RULES

All entries:

• Not to exceed 9” x 12” (no canvas, please)
• Must be any two-dimensional medium: pencil, water color, crayon, marker, oil, photo, digital design, etc.
• Theme: Nature Around Us
• (any aspect of nature is acceptable)
• Must list artist’s name, category, address and phone number on the back of the art piece
• Submission deadline March 25, 2022 - Submit to Janet Rueschhoff, City of Creve Coeur, 300 N. New Ballas Road, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Participation ribbons for all entries. Winners will have artwork displayed at the Creve Coeur Government Center for one month; all other artwork can be picked up following the event between 3:00 and 3:30 p.m. With the exception of winning pieces, any artwork not picked up at the end of the show will be available for pick up at the Government Center until May 31. Artwork will not be returned by mail.

For more information, contact Janet Rueschhoff at 314-872-2511 or jrueschhoff@crevecoeurmo.gov.

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