Sheriff looking for student artists

The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is looking for student artists interested in its annual disaster preparedness art expo competition.

Submission to the 2015 Hurricane & All Hazards Expo Art Competition is open to all Citrus County middle and high school students, including public, private and home-schooled students.

Entries will be judged by community members on how creatively and effectively artists illustrate the message of disaster preparedness.

First-place winners will win a $500 Visa gift card.

Submissions are due no later than 5 p.m. Friday, April 17, at the sheriff’s Emergency Operations Center.

To pick up an entry form, go to the sheriff’s main office in Inverness, 1 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., or at the Emergency Operations Center, at 3549 Saunders Way, Lecanto.

For an entry form, visit http://www.sheriffcitrus.org/%5Cpdf%5CArtCompetition.pdf

For more information on submission guidelines, call Summer Wyllie at 352-249-2705.

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