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Wolf Conservation Center Art Contest!

Posted on April 2, 2011

The Wolf Conservation Center, a leader in wolf education and awareness, is holding a wolf art contest during the entire month of April.

The rules are simply to be 18 and under, and submit by mail(non-returnable) or e-mail, artwork of a wolf or their environment. Art can be a drawing or painting, but not photography.

For further information and the detailed submission form, please click on this link below and get busy drawing(or painting) your wolf art today! Contest ends at 12 midnight, April 30, 2011.

http://nywolf.org/typo3/news/contest.html

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