2008 BikeSmart Poster Contest
The Governor's Bicycling Coordinating Council is
pleased to announce the 3rd annual Wisconsin BikeSmart Poster
Contest!
The contest is intended to encourage young people to bicycle and
to highlight the importance of bicycling for both their mental and
physical health.
1st Prize:
To the winning student: A completely outfitted bicycle (includes
bicycle, bicycle helmet, bicycle lock, and front and rear bicycle
lights), a Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin membership and ball cap,
a framed copy of the winning poster, and an award certificate
To the school that the winning student attends: a Saris outdoor
bicycle parking rack of their choice
2nd Prize:
To the winning student:a bicycle helmet, bicycle lock, bicycle light, a one year Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin membership, an insulated travel mug and an award certificate3rd Prize:
To the winning student: a one year Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin membership and insulated travel mug, and an award certificate
Guidelines:
1. Contest open to public/private school children in grade 5 only
2. One submission accepted per student
3. Posters should be no larger than 8 ½" x 11"
4. Entries should reflect the theme "Bicycle Friendly Wisconsin"
5. Submissions will not be returned to student
6. Entries must arrive at BFW by 5 pm on Friday, April 4, 2008 for consideration
7. Winner will be notified no later than April 30, 2008
8. BFW and the Governor's Bicycle Coordinating Council may use winning image for any purpose which promotes bicycling in Wisconsin
Submit entries to:
Wisconsin BikeSmart Poster Contest
Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin
P.O. Box 1224
Madison, WI 53701-1224
Each entry MUST be identified with:
- Full Name of Student and mailing address
- Teacher's name, school phone # and address
- Parent name, home address and phone #
Each of the three documents mailed in mid-February are available at the following links: Principal Letter, Teacher Letter, Lesson Plan.
If you have any questions, please contact
Nancy Griswold at the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin (nancy@bfw.org;
608-251-4456). |
2007 Winning Poster by Melissa Barth of Thorp Elementary
2nd Place
by Chasta Giller of Luck Public School
3rd Place by Samantha McMullen of St Jerome Parish School in Oconomowoc
All 10 Finalists |
