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Mayor Slay Announces Winner
Of 2009
Grade school students recognized at
reception
The winner and finalists
attended an awards ceremony and reception in the Mayor’s Office at
“First and foremost, I’d like
to thank all the students for submitting to my Holiday Design Contest. Going
through all the design submissions is one of my favorite holiday traditions –
and every year, it’s a very tough choice. But, I would like to congratulate
She’la Riley for winning this year’s contest – and I’m proud to use her design
on my 2009 holiday card.”
This year’s Holiday Card
Design Contest invited grade school children in the City of
Grand Prize Winner
She’la Riley, 9, 3rd
grader at Dunbar Elementary
1st Runner-Up
Sarah Nolte, 11, 6th
grader at St. Stephen Protomartyr School
2nd Runner-Up
TamyJah Slaughter, 10, 4th
grader at
Honorable Mentions
Nianna Smith, 10, 5th
grader at Clay Elementary
Sophie Schoenle, 10, 5th
grader at St. Stephen Protomartyr School
Rachel Seaton, 10, 5th
grader at
Katherine Croft, 12, 6th
grader at Gateway Middle
Jaymie
Dimon Phillips, 10, 4th
grader at Gateway Elementary
Larisa Nesimovic, 11, 5th
grader at Buder Elementary
To see the top 10 card designs,
visit http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/mayor/holiday2009/.
A poster containing the top
10 card designs is on display at City Hall.
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