[Nesabes] FW: COABE: Suave/Dollar General Contest

[Bower, Carol]

This sounds like a great opportunity, however the timing is difficult
for those programs that do not go through the summer.  Please forward as
you see fit.

Thanks,
Carol

-----Original Message-----
From: COABE [mailto:COABE at literacyprogram.org] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 8:32 AM
Subject: COABE: Suave/Dollar General Contest

2007 Suave/Dollar General Education Essay Contest!


Dollar General and Suave are sponsoring the 2007 Suave/Dollar General
Education Essay Contest for adult learners and school-age youth!  The
Grand Prize winner will receive a $10,000 Educational Grant or Savings
Bond and 3 First Prize winners will receive a $5,000 Educational Grant
or Savings Bond.  All four winners will have the exciting opportunity to
travel to New York City with a guest to see Fantasia star in The Color
Purple on Broadway and meet her after the show. In addition, 2,000
second-place entrants will win a $50 Visa Gift Card. 

 
Adult learners and youth should submit a 200-word essay about how their
mother, teacher, or other mentor helped them to improve their lives
through education.  The essay contest begins on June 18 and ends on July
15.  Entry forms are available at any Dollar General or online by
visiting  <http://www.dollargeneral.com/> www.dollargeneral.com or
<http://www.suaveessaycontest.com/> www.suaveessaycontest.com. 

 
Please share this exciting opportunity for school-age youth and adult
learners with your friends and colleagues, so that they can encourage
their students to participate.
 <<NCL Update 0607 FINAL.pdf>> 

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