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Thompson Invites Kids To Design The Vehicle Of The Future

Open to students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, the contest challenges kids to design their vision of the vehicles of the future.

(The Thompson Organization)

DOYLESTOWN, PA — The Thompson Organization has announced the return of its highly anticipated "Draw the Future" contest, an annual celebration of creativity and imagination just for kids.

For more than 30 years, the beloved art competition has provided young visionaries with a platform to showcase their talent, and the 2025 edition promises to be more inspiring than ever.

Open to students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, the contest challenges participants to design a vehicle of the future.

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"From eco-friendly innovations to out-of-this-world creations, the more inventive, the better," said the folks at Thompson. "This is a chance for young artists to dream big and bring their futuristic concepts to life."

Every participating artist will receive a special edition 2025 Draw the Future t-shirt as a token of appreciation. Plus their artwork will be displayed at Thompson’s dealership locations in Doylestown and Willow Grove, offering young creators the thrill of seeing their work exhibited in a public space.

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A panel of judges will evaluate submissions, selecting first-, second-, and third-place winners for each grade level. The ultimate honor awaits the Grand Prize winner, whose outstanding design will be featured on the Thompson billboard on Route 413 in Wrightstown, giving them a moment in the spotlight as a rising artistic talent.

To participate, students must submit their original drawings along with a completed entry form by Wednesday, March 12.

For any questions or more information, contact Shelby Shaffer, events and sponsorship coordinator, at shelby.shaffer@1800thompson.com. More information and entry forms can be found by clicking here.

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