The Hometown Treasure August 2011 | Page 7

Above: Winner of the July Drawing Contest School-age Division! July Coloring Contest Winner Announced this contest and we enjoy looking at all of your coloring pages. Keep up the good work being creative and having fun with this contest! Also, if you have any suggestions for future coloring pages, be sure to send those in as well! We might use your idea if it’s a really good one so get your thinking caps on! Runners-Up for this month went to Lyndon Bontrager, age 6; Mariene Kay Yoder, age 5; and Kristine Sue Fry, age 4. Good job everyone! Page 7 Alma Irene Bontrager, age six, of 550S, Wolcotville, was our July coloring contest winner! Congratulations to her. She won an ice cream treat of her choice from Wana Cup in Shipshewana. Everyone else that sent in a page can stop by the store, claim their page, and get a free small ice cream cone through the end of August! Be sure to come and check out the full size winner as well as the other entrants! To enter this month, see page 44. We had a lot of entries again! We are glad that our readers are really getting into Winner of the July Coloring Contest! Phone: 260-463-4901 • Fax 888-439-6528 • The Hometown Treasure by Justin Geigley Last month we asked for illustrations of our theme “Favorite Summer Activity.” The illustration to the left by 10 year old Elaine Bontrager was selected as our winner for the school-age division. We didn’t receive any entries for the Open Division (grade 9 through age 115.) We look forward to seeing the entries in this division because they are always so good! Try your hand at it this month! The theme for next month is “Harvest Time” so start getting creative. All entries are to be twodimensional and on 8½” x 11” paper. The winning entry will be published in our next issue! Mail your entries by August 19, to Aurora Services, Drawing Contest, P.O. Box 744, Shipshewana, IN 46571. Be sure to include your name, age, and address. August 2011 July Drawing Contest Winner Announced