Here are the winner’s of the Drawing Contest! These are also on display at the library-

Hailey Lofland, Grade 7

Milena Jacyszyn, Grade 3

Angelina Smith, Grade 2

Hailey Hofmann, Grade 2

Monika Volz, Grade 2

Kylie Moor, Grade 2
Here are the winner’s of the Drawing Contest! These are also on display at the library-

Hailey Lofland, Grade 7

Milena Jacyszyn, Grade 3

Angelina Smith, Grade 2

Hailey Hofmann, Grade 2

Monika Volz, Grade 2

Kylie Moor, Grade 2
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Young Poets Of Delaware County
Poetry Competition
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 FEBRUARY 24, 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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It’s time for the annual bookmark contest again! Children in grades K through 8 are eligible to participate. Just create an original bookmark using the form.
Click here for the form (.pdf file).
THE RULES:
1. Only two different entries per child allowed.
2. You must use black pen on white paper. Do not use colors!
3. Cut out bookmark along the dotted line.
4. Write your name, address, phone, school and grade on the back of each bookmark.
5. Entries must be original. Do not use copyrighted
cartoon figures. (For example: Garfield) They cannot be accepted. Computer generated art is not considered original artwork.
Deadline: Friday, February 10th, 2012.
All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.
Entries will be judged at the library. One winner from each division will be selected. Winners of the judging will have their bookmarks printed and distributed at the Aston Public Library.

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Check out the winners from the Family that Reads Together Photo Contest! These will be on display in the library soon-
FIRST PRIZE:
OTHER WINNERS:
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The Aston Public Library is holding a drawing contest! Make an illustration depicting the library, and enter it for a chance to win! People in Delaware County are eligible to participate. Just bring your drawing to the library’s service desk.
THE RULES:
1. Only two different entries per person allowed.
2. Drawings only. No photographs, computer generated art etc.
3. Do not use copyrighted cartoon figures. (For example: Garfield)
4. Include your name, address, grade of school (if applicable) and phone number with your entry.
5. Entries must be original. Do not use drawings by others.
Deadline: Thursday, December 1, 2011
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.
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The Aston Public Library is holding a photo contest! Take a photo of your family reading together, and enter it for a chance to win! Families in Delaware County are eligible to participate. Just bring your photo to the library’s service desk, or email it to hello@astonlibrary.org.
THE RULES:
1. Only two different entries per family allowed.
2. Photographs only. No drawings etc.
3. Photographs should have been taken in the past year. New photos preferred!
4. Include your name, address, and phone number with your entry.
5. Entries must be original. Do not use photos taken of other families.
Deadline: Saturday, October 1, 2011
All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.
Entries will be judged at the library. Winners of the judging will have their photos displayed at the Aston Public Library.
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The winners of our annual bookmark design contest are now on display in our Children’s Area. Have a look at the creative designs, and pick up a copy of each winning bookmark there!
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It’s time for the annual bookmark contest again! Children in grades K through 8 are eligible to participate. Just create an original bookmark using the form.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FORM (.pdf file)
THE RULES:
1. Only two different entries per child allowed.
2. You must use black pen on white paper. Do not use colors!
3. Cut out bookmark along the dotted line.
4. Write your name, address, phone, school and grade on the back of each bookmark.
5. Entries must be original. Do not use copyrighted
cartoon figures. (For example: Garfield) They cannot be accepted. Computer generated art is not considered original artwork.
Deadline: Friday, April 1, 2011
All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.
Entries will be judged at the library. One winner from each division will be selected. Winners of the judging will have their bookmarks printed and distributed at the Aston Public Library.
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Julia Smith of Penn-Delco won third place in grade 5 of the 2010 Young Poets Of Delaware County Poetry Competition! Here is her poem:
Haiku-Flowers
Flowers
Play in the breeze
Swaying from left to right
Pretty plants where bumblebees fly
Floras
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It’s time for the annual bookmark contest again! Children in grades 1 through 8 are eligible to participate. Just create an original bookmark using the form.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FORM (.pdf file)
THE RULES:
1.Only two different entries per child allowed.
2. You must use black pen on white paper. Do not use colors!
3.Cut out bookmark along the dotted line.
4.Write your name, address, phone, school, grade and library on the back of each bookmark.
5. Entries must be original. Do not use copyrighted cartoon figures. (For example: Garfield) They cannot be accepted. Computer generated art is not considered original artwork.
Deadline: Friday, February 12, 2010
All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.
Entries will be judged at your local library. One winner from each division will be selected. These selections will be entered in a county-wide judging. Winners of the county judging will have their bookmarks printed and distributed in the Public Libraries of Delaware County for National Library Week.
This is a program of the Delaware County Library System!
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