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ADGA Second Quarter, 2011 NEWS & EVENTS 9 CONTEST“Get Your Goat” Art Contest and “Flashlight Sale” The Michigan Dairy Goat Society, as Hosts of the American Dairy Goat Association 2011 National Convention, is sponsoring the “Get Your Goat” Art Contest. Your chance to “Get” these one of a kind, spectacular pieces of GOAT ART will happen at the “Flashlight Sale” auction on Thursday, October 20, 2011 immediately following the Wine & Cheese Reception being held at the ADGA Annual Meeting. Rules for this contest are as follows: There are five categories. 1. A two-dimensional wooden goat (either full body or head). Goat figure must be cut from wood that is no less than 1/2 " or more than 1" thick. Plywood is acceptable. Minimum size is 12" X 12". Maximum size is 48" x 48".2. A canvas painting, sketch, drawing, or mixed media. Sketches or drawings must be on acid free paper. Minimum size 5 " x 7". Maximum size 48" x 48".3. A sculpture or figurine. No size restrictions. 4. An item or object painted, carved, or wood burned with a goat theme. No size restrictions. 5. An item of jewelry that contains a goat theme. “Get Your Goat” Art Contest Entry Form Please complete this form and make sure that it accompanies the Contest entry. All entries must be received at the ADGA Convention Registration Desk in the Crowne Plaza Hotel no later than 5 p.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Entries shipped to the Contest are at the sender’s risk and shipping costs must be borne by the entrant. We recommend that if you cannot attend the Convention, but wish to enter the art contest, that you send your entry with a friend who will attend. Name ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address __________________________________________________________________________________________________ City _______________________________________________ State _________________________ Zip ___________________________ Phone ________________________________________ Email ____________________________________________________________ Title of Artwork _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please read the following statement and sign below, signifying your understanding of and agreement to all terms of the “Get Your Goat” Art Contest: I understand that all entries to the “Get Your Goat” Art Contest become the property of the Michigan Dairy Goat Society host committee an will be auctioned off at the Flashlight Sale on Thursday, October 20, 2011. Independent Judges will choose the winners. I understand that prizes will be awarded for 1st ($100), 2nd ($50) and 3rd ($25). A Best of Show ($500) and Reserve ($250) will be chosen from the winners of the five categories. In cases where less than 4 entries are received for a category, if an entry is not deemed suitable for competition, it will not be considered for monetary award. ___________________________________________________ ______________________________________ Signature / Date
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