Peace Poster
 

                                       Kirk Sampson    PDG

275 Cambridge Court    

Hardy, VA 24101

H: (540) 721-8172

E: [email protected] 

(Smith Mountain Lake)






LIONS CLUBS INT'L. 27th Merit Award
Kayla Gooch

Northumberland Lions Club Peace Poster Entry




District 24 E Winner
2014-15  Peace Poster Winner

Youth from Blacksburg, VA  details will be posted when learned.

2013-14

16 Clubs submitted 20 posters for judging. 2 poster had to be disqualified for various reasons. The winning poster, for the 2nd year in a row, came from the Rocky Mount Club. 2nd place went to the Cave Spring Club and 3rd went to the Moneta Club.

 

Thanks to all clubs that participated this year. I would like to see more clubs take part next year. It is an excellent program which the Middle school kids ( ages 11 thru 13 ) and the school art teachers truely enjoy. It is a great way for young teenager to have an opportunity to work with the Lions.

 

DG Lion Kirk

 2012-2013 PEACE POSTER CONTEST WINNER


 

The winner of the 25th Annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest is 13-year-old Jenny Park of California, USA. Her portrayal of "Imagine Peace" was unveiled at Lions Day with the United Nations. As the grand prize winner, Jenny will receive US$5,000 and a trip to a special awards ceremony at the 96th Lions Clubs International Convention in Hamburg, Germany.


 

2011-2012 PEACE POSTER CONTEST WINNER


2011-2012 Peace Poster Contest WinnerWe're pleased to announce that the grand prize winner of the Lions International Peace Poster Contest is Trisha Co Reyes. The Manila Centennial Lions Club sponsored Trisha, a 13-year-old girl from the Philippines, in the contest. As the grand prize winner, Trisha will receive US$5,000 and attend an award ceremony at Lions Day with the United Nations (LDUN) in New York City. Learn more about Trisha and order
your kit
to participate in the 25th annual competition, "Imagine Peace."
                       Your town might be the home of our next winner.



Young Girl Wins International Essay Contest

 

Mikaela Smith, a 12 year-old girl from Indiana, USA, is the grand prize winner of the Lions International Essay contest. The Chesterton Lions Club sponsored Mikaela in the contest. During this month's LDUN event, Mikaela will receive an award and the US$5,000 grand prize. In her essay, Mikaela wrote, "I believe the simplest way to define peace is to ask or watch a child." Read Mikaela's essay - and learn how your club can sponsor the 2012-13 Lions International Essay Contest for visually-impaired students, ages 11-13.

 

2012 Peace Poster Contest

Lions Clubs International "Peace Poster Contest" at the Lions of Virginia District 24E level has named Alyssah Hall, sponsored by the Forest Lions Club, eligible to progress to the Multiple District competition, said Lion Kirk Sampson, District Chairperson.

Alyssah, age 13, the daughter of Derrick D. Hall and an 8th grade student at Forest Middle School, has taken yet another step to becoming an internationally recognized artist by winning at both the local and district level, which covers 11 counties with 37 Lions Clubs eligible to sponsor participates.

"I believe peace is a wonderful thing to know. If everyone knew peace there would be no war", said Alyssah while describing her poster.


Honorable mention awards for this year’s District Contest were presented to Vera Villanueva, an 8th grade

student at Blacksburg Middle School, sponsored by the Blacksburg Host Lions Club and to Elizabeth Hodges,

an 8th grade student at Ben Franklin Middle School, sponsored by the Rocky Mount Lions Club.

This year’s theme was “Children Know


 

2011 State Contest Winner

poster

Quote: "The peaceful faces of children blossom throughout the world."

Philip Raine Grade: 8 Age: 13
115 Compass Drive
Heathsville, VA 22473

Sponsoring Lions' Club: Northumberland Lions' Club District 24-D