FITCHBURG — Leominster-Fitchburg Animal Control, in partnership with the City Clerk of Fitchburg, is inviting young artists to participate in the annual “Dog License Poster Contest.”
Children in grades 1 through 6 who live in or attend school in Fitchburg are encouraged to submit original artwork designed to help educate the community about dog licensing and keeping pets safe.
Prizes include trophies donated by the Fitchburg Police Department and goodie bags contributed by Friends of Fitchburg DOGs and Be PAWsitive Therapy Pets and Community Education.
One entry will be selected as the winning poster, with several Honorable Mentions also recognized.
Contest flyers will be posted on the city of Fitchburg Facebook page and at the City Clerk’s Office.
Artwork must be original, created without stencils, use bright colors, and be drawn on a vertical 8-1/2 by 11-inch paper.
Include artist’s name, grade, school, and caretaker contact information (telephone and e-mail if possible).
One entry per child should be submitted to your school principal or to the City Clerk’s Office, Fitchburg City Hall, located at 710 Main St., by Friday, Feb. 13. No late entries will be accepted.
For more information, please visit Be PAWSitive Therapy Pets and Community Education on Facebook.
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