RIF Writing Contest

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From: Shannon D.
Date: 2007-02-05 09:07:06
Reply: http://www.abqhomelearners.org/reply.php?topic_id=1031

RIF's "I Love Animals" Writing Contest

http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/content/iloveanimals_07_contest.mspx

Contest Overview:
Do you just love animals? Do you go out of your way to take care of them? Whether you have a pet, volunteer at an animal shelter, or help animals in another way, RIF wants to know how you "Love Animals". Kids ages 5-15 can write a short essay or poem describing what you do or have done for an animal you care about. You'll have a chance to win a great prize package!



Contest Rules:
All entries must be received by March 31, 2007. Entries should be e-mailed to kids@rif.org. Each entry must include:

http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Child's name
http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Child's age and grade level
http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Home address
http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Parent, teacher, or guardian e-mail and phone number



Before you begin, please read the official contest rules.



Animal Inspirations:

http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Check out the National Geographic Kids website for fun facts on some of your favorite wildlife and much more.
http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Here's a list of animal books for kids. You'll love these classic tales!
http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Plus, you can send a cute animal eCard!



More about the contest:

http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Official Rules
http://www.rif.org/assets/Images/ReadingPlanet/Contest_art/love_animals/heart.gif Prize Package