Each year the Royal Canadian Legions across Canada sponsor a literary and poster contest for students to provide them with the opportunity to express their thoughts about Remembrance Day. The break down for categories is as follows:
- Primary grades (1, 2, 3)
Black and white or colour poster. - Junior grades (4, 5, 6)
Black and white or colour poster, essay or poem. - Intermediate grades (7, 8, 9)
Black and white or colour poster, essay or poem. - Senior grades (10,11,12)
Black and white or colour poster, essay or poem.
The above breakdown applies to school children and home schooled students.
All entries are due by November 12, 2019.
The Angus Legion will be judging the entries on Sunday, November 17. Winning entries will be on display until Nov 30. Awards will be given on Saturday, November 30. Winning submissions will go on to be judged at the next level (zone, district, etc.).
If you would like more information please contact Heather Jordan, Youth & Education Chairman Branch 499 Angus at 705-790-5025 or 705-424-0679 or at pjordan7189@gmail.com.
