Literary Pumpking Decorating Contest at CCPL Coming Up Monday, October 16 โ€“ Saturday, October 21!

START THINKING OF YOUR IDEAS!
CCPL is hosting a PUMPKIN/GOURD DECORATING CONTEST!

1. Decorate a pumpkin or gourd (real or artificial) like your favorite BOOK CHARACTER (or with a literary theme).
2. Pumpkins or gourds may be painted, hot glued, decorated, colored, etc. CARVED PUMPKIN/GOURD SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
3. Entries must be dropped off for display at CC Public Library from October 1- October 21. They will remain on display until October 27, for the public to have a chance to vote for โ€œPeopleโ€™s Choice Awards.โ€
4. Feel free to work alone, with friends, or with family. Only one entry per division: age 10 & under, age 11-18, age 19 & over, and Family entry.
5. Winners will be announced on October 27.
6. The winners in each division will receive prizes!
7. Pumpkins/gourds & accessories must be picked up by the time library closes at 6:00pm on Friday, October 27. Any remaining entries/accessories will be discarded.
Contact the library with questions: 308-946-2512

Click below for Contest Entry Form and for more information:

Check Out the Winners in our Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest!

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๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป!๐Ÿ‘ป
๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜!
๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐˜€!
Winners in the ages 12 & under category:

  1. Taiya Buller: Star Wars Chronicle
  2. Abigale Burkhardt: Pink or Treat
  3. Hudson Murphy: If you Give a Mouse a Cookie
  4. Ezra Murphy: Stumpkin
    Winner in the ages 13-18 category:
  5. Tessa Buller: SpongeBob Silly Sea Stories.
    Winners in the ages 19+ category:
  6. Shawna Lampshire: Step Into Reading (Disney’s Moana)
  7. Diane Root: Click Clack Moo
    Winners in the Family category:
  8. Morrison family: Room on the Broom
  9. Burkhardt family: You are the Best Medicine.
    Prize winners may stop by our front desk and pick up their prizes. Thank-you to everyone who participated!
    Just a reminder: please stop in and pick your entries up. Those not picked up by 1:00pm on Saturday, October 29th will be disposed of.
    ๐“ฃ๐“ฑ๐“ช๐“ท๐“ด ๐”‚๐“ธ๐“พ ๐“ฏ๐“ธ๐“ป ๐“ผ๐“ฑ๐“ช๐“ป๐“ฒ๐“ท๐“ฐ ๐”‚๐“ธ๐“พ๐“ป ๐“ฝ๐“ช๐“ต๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ฝ ๐”€๐“ฒ๐“ฝ๐“ฑ ๐“พ๐“ผ!!
    There was also a drawing for everyone that voted for their favorites!
    Prize winners are:
    Amy Bailey: Happy Fall table decoration
    Tara Burkhardt: Spooky mug and a metal bookmark
    Ezra Murphy: Pumpkin mug and a bear bookmark

VOTE for Your FAVORITE Literary Pumpkins NOW!

Take a PEEK at Some of the ENTRIES in Our Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest! Entries are due by Saturday, October 22nd at 1:00pm!

Literary Pumpking Decorating Contest at CCPL Coming Up Monday, October 17 – Saturday, October 22!

START THINKING OF YOUR IDEAS!
CCPL is hosting a PUMPKIN/GOURD DECORATING CONTEST!๐ŸŽƒ
1. Decorate a pumpkin or gourd (real or artificial) like your favorite BOOK CHARACTER (or with a literary theme).
2. Pumpkins or gourds may be painted, hot glued, decorated, colored, etc. CARVED PUMPKIN/GOURD SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
3. Entries must be dropped off for display at CC Public Library from October 17- October 22. They will remain on display until October 27, for the public to have a chance to vote for โ€œPeopleโ€™s Choice Awards.โ€
4. Feel free to work alone, with friends, or with family. Only one entry per division: age 12 & under, age 13-18, age 19 & over, and Family entry.
5. Winners will be announced on October 28.
6. The winners in each division will receive prizes!
7. Pumpkins/gourds & accessories must be picked up by the time library closes on Friday, October 28. Any remaining entries/accessories will be discarded.
Contact the library with questions: 308-946-2512

Click below for Contest Entry Form and for more information:
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