1. Poster Contest Rules for 2013-2014 Reno, Nevada

2. Involve children, schools and parents in the Elks Drug Awareness Program Create an opportunity for a State DAP to gain National Recognition Great publicity for Local Lodges & State Associations

3. POSTERS ARE USED TO CREATE THE ELKS COLORING BOOK!

4. This contest is for boys and girls in grades 3 – 5 This is not a contest for High School Students

5. Is it based on the theme? Is it original? Is it neat? Is it age appropriate?

6. The Poster should be drawn on standard 8-1/2 by 11 inch paper The Poster should contain an anti-drug message The Poster should not depict any copyrighted character or Trade Marks

7. Name of the Student Age & Grade of the Student Home Address of the Student Name of the Students School

8. Name and Number of Sponsoring Lodge Parental Form (Hold Harmless Waiver) Students should be informed that their posters become the property of the BPOE

9. The contest runs from September 1, 2013 until March 3 1, 2014 Submit selected posters to: Gerry Kirkland 3376 Richards Crossing Fort Mill, SC 29708

10. EVENTUALLY*, EACH POSTER MAKES ITS WAY INTO AN EDITION OF THE COLORING BOOK *EVENTUALLY BECAUSE THE COLORING BOOK ONLY HAS 20 PAGES

11. Boy and girl winners will receive $100. There will be one National winner who will receive an electronic media device from the Drug Awareness Program (value = $300) The National winner is also featured on the cover of the Coloring Book

12. Down with Drugs…. Up With Awareness