Creative competition (From Bradford Telegraph and Argus)

Creative competition

8:20am Monday 13th February 2012 in Readers' letters By Telegraph & Argus

SIR – Animal Aid is launching its fourth Nationwide Youth Art and Poetry Competition and is inviting all young people between the ages of 11 and 14 to take part.

This year’s competition has a different theme for each year group (Year 7 – Caring for animals; Year 8 – Factory farming; Year 9 – Animals in captivity) to stimulate debate and inspire some exciting pieces of art and passionate poems.

The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 30, and the winning entries will be displayed at a London award ceremony, where the winners will be given their prizes by TV presenter Wendy Turner-Webster.

All entries should be clearly marked on the back with the entrant’s name, age and address and sent to: Art and Poetry Competition, Animal Aid, The Old Chapel, Bradford Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1AW.

For more details, see animalaid.org.uk/ competition or call 01732 364546.

We look forward to receiving your entries!

Kelly Slade, competition organiser, Animal Aid, Tonbridge, Kent