Children’s Painting & Poetry Competition Winners Announced
05 October 2009
Today Alderman May Beattie announced the winners and runners-up of the Carrickfergus in Bloom Children’s Painting & Poetry Competitions.
Alderman Beattie said “We are delighted to announce the Carrickfergus in Bloom Children’s Painting & Poetry Competition Winners and Runners-up. I am thrilled with the response from those taking part and am really excited about the quality and diversity of the entrants. It has been an opportunity for me to see the wealth and variety of artistic talent in our community. “Winners and runners-up will be invited to a prize-giving ceremony at the end of October in Carrickfergus Town Hall to receive their certificates and prizes.
Children’s Painting Competition 15 and under
Winner: Gemma Martin from Greenisland (painting enclosed)
Runner-Up: Anna Gorrod from Carrickfergus
Runner-Up: Lauren Finlay from Carrickfergus
Children’s Painting Competition 10 and under
Winner: Meghan Reid from Carrickfergus
Runner-Up: Matthew Logan from Carrickfergus
Runner-Up: Jade Halliday from Carrickfergus
Poetry Competition
Winner: Emma Baird from Carrickfergus
Runner-Up: Peter Mitchell from Carrickfergus
Runner-Up: Noel Hartley from Greenisland
For further information please contact:
Stephen Daye, Parks & Countryside Development Officer.
Telephone: 028 9335 8039
E-Mail: inbloom@carrickfergus.org
Web: http://www.carrickfergusinbloom.org/paintingwinners.htm
