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by | April 30, 2013 · 10:31 am

Library Coloring Contest!

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The Aston Public Library is holding a coloring contest!  Color the picture provided on the form, and enter it for a chance to win!  People in Delaware County are eligible to participate.  Just bring your entry to the library’s service desk.

THE RULES:

  1. Only two different entries per person allowed.
  2. All entries must be based on the form and picture provided.
  3. Include your name, address, age and phone number with your entry.
  4. Entries must be original.

Deadline:  Saturday, June 15th, 2013.

All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.

Entries will be judged at the library. Winners of the judging will have their drawings displayed at the Aston Public Library.

Click here for the form (.PDF file) .

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by | March 27, 2013 · 2:58 pm

Book Cover Design/Re-Design Contest!

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Answer the question “When you read a book, what do you see?” by drawing, collaging, photographing or creating a new cover of your favorite book, or of a book you will one day write! Pick up your entry form (with complete rules) at the library service desk! The Book Cover Design/Re-Design contest runs through June 1 and all ages may enter! Winners of the contest will have their entries displayed at the Library.

Click here for the entry form (.PDF file)!

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by | November 28, 2012 · 2:31 pm

Coloring Contest Winners!

We recently awarded the winners of the annual coloring contest.  Here are some pictures!

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Jacob Shapiro also was awarded the prize for our Book Cover Contest!

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Click here to look at all the creative work of the winners!  There will be printed versions on display at the library soon!

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by | November 7, 2012 · 5:01 pm

Candy Counting Contest Winner!

Brandon Blankenship won our Candy Counting Contest and the jar of Dum Dums and Tootsie Rolls!  (There were a total of 69 in the jar.)

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by | October 23, 2012 · 4:13 pm

Candy Counting Contest!

Guess the number (combined total) of Tootsie Rolls and Dum Dums in this jar of candy, and you win all the candy! First correct/closest guess wins. One entry per person. Submit your entry via the Contact Us form or at http://www.facebook.com/astonlibrary ! Winner chosen on October 30th if there is not a perfect guess earlier!
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by | September 27, 2012 · 2:24 pm

Young Poets Competition-Enter at the Library!

Young Poets Of Delaware County
Poetry Competition

For all school-age residents of Delaware County, grades 1-12

CONTEST GUIDELINES

Original poems must be typed or neatly written on 8 1/2” by 11” paper; no odd
size or construction paper, please.

Student’s name
Address
Home phone number
Grade
School
School District

If information is not listed, entry will be disqualified.
No entries will be returned.
Only one poem per student may be entered.
Poems will be judged by grade level.

Deadline for submissions is DECEMBER 7, 2012.
Prizes will include saving bonds for first place winners and
publication in a booklet for all 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place winners.
Winners will be notified.
Please, no calls after poems are submitted!

Entries should be submitted to any public library in Delaware County
Questions about the contest? Call Margie Stern 610 891-8622

Sponsored by the Mad Poets Society, Delaware County Library System,
Greater Philadelphia Poets for Young Voices, Delaware County Reading
Council and The Rose Tree Optimist Club.

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by | April 28, 2012 · 9:08 am

Check out the bookmarks that won our contest!

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We recently awarded the winners of the annual bookmark contest.  Have a look at the creative designs below!  There will be printed versions for you to collect at the library soon!

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by | April 17, 2012 · 3:32 pm

Young Poets of Delaware County Poetry Contest 2012 Winners

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s county-wide poetry contest.  Young poets from our area did very well, including a clean sweep of first grade honors!

Young Poets of Delaware County Poetry Contest

2012 Winners

Grade 1

1st Jack Farrell St. Joseph School

2nd Emanuel Baker Parkside Elementary School

3rd Kyle Wuebber Parkside Elementary School

Grade 2

1st Olivia McConnell Hillcrest School

2nd Allison Walters Parkside Elementary School

3rd William Dean Home School

Grade 3

1st Carli Komorowski Pennell Elementary School

2nd Julian DelRossi Parkside Elementary School

3rd David Burnshaw Home School

Grade 4

1st Dorothy Cocci Home School

2nd Sean Guinan Aston Elementary

3rd Michael Lu Nether Providence Elementary School

Grade 5

1st Sean Prior Media Elementary School

2nd Benjamin T. Gordon Glenwood Elementary School

3rd Jason Badjough Pennell Elementary School

Grade 6

1st Renee Koma Haverford Middle School

2nd Lucy Townend Garnet Valley Middle School

3rd Dora McCafferty Springton Lake Middle School

Grade 7

1st Bridget Whitaker E.T. Richardson Middle School

2nd Gabriel Burnshaw Home School

3rd Chris Delaney E.T. Richardson Middle School

Grade 8

1st Georgia Fossett E.T. Richardson Middle School

2nd Lauren Milewski E.T. Richardson Middle School

3rd Meghan McNicholas Radnor Middle School

Grade 9

1st Billy Irving Upper Darby High School

2nd Kate Yeager Penncrest High School

3rd Sarah Kilburn Penncrest High School

Grade 10

1st Ushoshi Mookerjee Garnet Valley High School

2nd Simon Stockdale Home School

3rd Laela Johnson Cardinal O’Hara High School

Grade 11

1st Ian Garrity PA Leadership Charter School

2nd Tara Tobin Penncrest High School

3rd Joey Lydon Sun Valley High School

Grade 12

1st Brendan Morgan Penncrest High School

2nd Anur Singh Penncrest High School

3rd Deena White Penncrest High School

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by | April 1, 2012 · 7:39 am

Book Cover Design/Re-Design Contest!

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Answer the question “When you read a book, what do you see?” by drawing, collaging, photographing or creating a new cover of your favorite book, or of a book you will one day write! Pick up your entry form (with complete rules) at the library service desk! The Book Cover Design/Re-Design contest runs through May 19 and all ages may enter! Winners of the contest will have their entries displayed at the Library.

Click here for the entry form and rules! (.PDF file)

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by | February 20, 2012 · 10:13 am

Library Coloring Contest!

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The Aston Public Library is holding a coloring contest!  Color the picture provided on the form, and enter it for a chance to win!  People in Delaware County are eligible to participate.  Just bring your entry to the library’s service desk.

THE RULES:

  1. Only two different entries per person allowed.
  2. All entries must be based on the form and picture provided.
  3. Include your name, address, age and phone number with your entry.
  4. Entries must be original.

Deadline:  Saturday, March 24th, 2012.

All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.

Entries will be judged at the library. Winners of the judging will have their drawings displayed at the Aston Public Library.

Click here for the form (.PDF file) .

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