Winning posters

Central Elementary teacher Gayle Korus, from left, Denise Ringenberg of Southwest Public Health Department and Central principal Kate Repass, congratulate students Landon Towne and Kori Uerling on their winning posters in the SWNPHD 2012 radon poster contest. Deadline for this year's contest is Oct. 4, 2013. Youth ages 9 to 14 that live within the Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department district are eligible to participate, with gift cards valued at $125, $100 and $75 awarded to winners. Three top winning posters are selected and forwarded on to the Nebraska state competition. Artwork submission forms, poster contest criteria and national information may be found at our website, www.swhealth.ne.gov/environmental or e-mail educate@swhealth.ne.gov

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