Deadline for art
contest entries is
Thursday, Jan. 15
BY JENNIFER MONROE
The Avalon Fourth of July
Celebration Committee is call-
ing all artists--youth and adult,
amateur and professional, Island
resident or visitor--to submit their
artwork for a logo that best rep-
resents Avalon's Fourth of July
Celebration. Artists may submit
more than one piece of art, and the
logo may be in any form (digital,
pen and ink, painting, etc.).
The winner will be recog-
nized for their contribution to the
celebration by having their logo
included in advertising and sou-
venir merchandise, and by partici-
pating as a VIP in Avalon's Fourth
of July Parade.
C e J// Requirements
C0meVisitD The design must depict the
_ _ Avalon Fourth of July Celebration,
but should not include any date
--- --- or reflect this year's theme,
, To "Celebrating American Music,"
because the winning logo will be
used for several years. The design
:~O~ may be multicolored; however,
the committee retains the right
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Indoor/Outdoor Sports Items How to Enter
Entries must be submitted to
And so much more! the committee no later than Jan.
15. There is no limit to the num-
ber of submissions, and entries
may be submitted three ways:
By emaih jen@cityofavalon.
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By mail: Avalon Fourth of July
Logo Contest Committee, PO Box
707, Avalon, CA 90704
In person: Avalon City Hall,
410 Avalon Canyon Road, Avalon,
CA 90704 Each submission must
include the artist's name, mailing
address, and phone number.
Judging
The top five logos will be
selected by committee members
and will be put to a public vote
online to determine the ultimate
winner the final week of January.
Jennifer Monroe is the recre-
ation coordinator for the City of
Avalon.
The USC Marching Band dazzles the crowd at the 2014 Fourth of July Parade. (Photo by
Brittani Brisacher)
Today is last day for flag football registration
Today, Friday, Jan. 9, is the last
day to register with the for flag
football. The registration deadline
was extended until 5 p.m. today
with no late penalty. The $35 reg-
istration fee includes jersey, flags
and mouth guards. : .... , , .......
Turn in your paperwork and
pay at City Hall.
Games begin this Sunday, Jan.
11 at Joe Machado Field.
Third- to fifth-grade flag
fooball schedule: 11 a.m.practice
followed by noon game. Sixth-
to eighth-grade schedule: 1 p.m.
practice followed by 2 p.m. game.
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Are you a writer, or would like to be one for
the Catalina tslander: The paper is seeking to
expand its editorial horizons. New reporters
and guest columnists are welcome. For more
information, contact the editor at edito~Rhe-
catalinaislander.com or call (3101 510-0500.
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