Winners of the Lions International Peace Poster Contest are presented with certificates. Placings of first to fourth are receiving cash awards with first place receiving $50 at Virden Junior High School Assembly, Oct. 31; (rear l-r) Lion President Murray Hagyard, teacher Jason Routledge, teacher H. Cantelo, facilitator Joan Veselovsky, Lion Ben Veselovsky, VJH Principal Don Nahachewsky. Students (l-r): 1st - Finn Abel; 2nd - Fiona M. Garcia; 3rd - Peyton Stuart; tied for 4th place Skylar Andries and Josie Hunter. Honourable mentions: Ethan Mead, Holly Lane and Amy Wu. In total the Lions awarded $160. The contest encourages children ages 11-13 to creatively express what peace means to them. The theme for the 2018-19 contest is Kindness Matters.Anne Davison
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