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Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 Subject: IHS and Storytelling Arts sponsor youth writing contest The Indiana Historical Society and Storytelling Arts of Indiana are sponsoring "My Indiana Adventure: A Writing Contest." Children as young as five years old are invited to enter. Participants should write about an adventure they've experienced in the state of Indiana. It could be anything--a special event, holiday celebration or day at the park. Maybe it happened at the Indiana State Fair or at a relative's house. It could be something that happened at a museum, while watching a sporting event or even at school. Stories should be no more than 500 words. First, second, and third-place winners will be invited to read their stories on Saturday, December 5, 2009, at the IHS's seventh annual Holiday Author Fair, sponsored by Verizon Wireless, at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis. Stories must be postmarked by November 1 and mailed to: My Indiana Adventure Indiana Historical Society Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center 450 West Ohio Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-3269 Awards to be given include: * 5 to 8 Years Old First, second and third place: A signed copy of Evie Finds Her Family Tree and two tickets to a Storytelling Arts of Indiana event PLUS First place: $20 gift certificate to Basile History Market Second place: $15 gift certificate to Basile History Market Third place: $10 gift certificate to Basile History Market * 9 to 12 Years Old First, second and third place: A signed copy of By Freedom's Light and two tickets to a Storytelling Arts of Indiana event PLUS First place: $20 gift certificate to Basile History Market Second place: $15 gift certificate to Basile History Market Third place: $10 gift certificate to Basile History Market *13 to 18 Years Old First, second and third place: A signed copy of Going Over All the Hurdles: A Life of Oatess Archey and two tickets to a Storytelling Arts of Indiana event PLUS First place: $20 gift certificate to Basile History Market Second place: $15 gift certificate to Basile History Market Third place: $10 gift certificate to Basile History Market
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