Competition results

Press, 2 August 1983, Page 14

Competition results

Did you enter a poster in the competition held by the Native Forests Action Council to mark Conservation Week? If so, you may be among the lucky prizewinners. Prizes for the best posters include a day trip to a local wildlife centre, nature books, and paints and crayons. The winners are:

13 years and over — 1: M. R. Wynn-Williams, Christ’s College. 2: Antoinette Draijer, Middleton Grange. 3: Kathleen Sumpter, Christ the King. Highly commended: Julia Cookson, Middleton Grange. 11 and 12 years — 1: Marion Hutton, Kirk-

wood Intermediate. 2: Geoffrey Troughton, Middleton Grange. 3: Dan Sinclair, Cobham In-

termediate. Highly commended: David Broad and Amanda Gordon, both of Our Lady of the Assumption. Nine and 10 years — 1: Mark Harrington, Middleton Grange. 2: Malinda McMillan St Margaret’s Junior

School. 3: Jacqueline Rankin, Hoon Hay School.

Highly commended: Pono Blair, Aranui Primary School. Seven and eight years — 1: Vanessa Graham, St Margaret’s Junior School. 2: Rachel Gastrell, Cashmere Primary School. 3: Nicola McGoverne, St Margaret’s Junior School. Highly commended: Christopher Parkin, Hoon Hay School, and Matthew Foulds, Greenpark School. Five and six years — 1: Karen Lewthwaite, Hoon Hay School. 2: Majka Kaiser, Middleton Grange. 3: Emily Arthur, Cashmere Primary School. Highly commended: Kate Woodward, Cashmere Primary School. Dan Sinclair also won the award for the best slogan with the entry: “Save our forests because the trees are a link in many vital food chains.”

The winners will be presented with their awards by the Mayor of Christchurch, Sir Hamish Hay, in the foyer of the Christchurch Town Hall at 5.15 p.m. on Friday. The best posters are on display at the Town Hall this week.