The Values
Institute invites young people ages 10-13, who participate in
some type of organized sports activity, to submit an essay on
the
Values of Sports.
Download brochure containing rules and entry form.
All
entries must be postmarked by 5pm on Friday, Sept. 4, 2009.
About the
Essay
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Youth must
be age 10-13 and participate in some type of organized
sports activity.
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Essay must
be 500 words or less and talk about how a selected value has
influenced the youth's participation in his or her
favorite sport.
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Signed
entry form must be turned in with submission.
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The
student’s name must be included on the back of each entry.
Entry form and contest guidelines can be
downloaded
here or call 775-6433
for more information.
Prizes
First, Second and Third place winners will be recognized and
honored
at our Fall Event by Bobby Ross on October 7, 2009 at the
Jepson
Alumni Center at the University of Richmond. The following
prizes will be awarded:
1st Place---$500 Savings Bond
2nd Place—$250 Savings Bond
3rd Place--$100 Savings Bond
5 Honorable Mentions—$50 Savings Bond
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