Arlington Heights Police Announce Coloring Contest

From Arlington Heights Police: The Arlington Heights Police Department is announcing the launch of its first ever National ‘Knight’ Out Coloring Contest. The contest is being co-sponsored by the Arlington Heights Park District and the Arlington Heights Police Department. Entrants submit your very own coloring rendition of Nat the Knight for a chance to win prizes. Grand prize winner of each age category will receive $25 in gift certificates. Additional gift certificates will be awarded for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place.

Age Categories: Pre K-Grade 1 │ Grade 2- Grade 4 │ Grade 5- Grade 6

Rules:
The winners will be selected based upon creativity and originality. Children may use crayons, watercolor, pen and ink, markers, etc. to complete the drawing. Submissions will be judged by Arlington Heights Police Department Community Services Bureau personnel prior to National Night Out 2017. Winners will be announced at National Night Out during Opening Ceremonies (attendance not required- but encouraged!). Winners’ artwork will be displayed at National Night Out at the Arlington Heights Police Department’s Crime Prevention booth. One entry per child.

Copies of the Arlington Heights Police National ‘Knight’ Out Coloring Contest sheets are available
online at www.ahpd.org , www.vah.com , at all Arlington Heights Park District Facilities, the Arlington Heights Village Hall and at the Arlington Heights Police Department. Completed submissions may be dropped off at Olympic Indoor Swim Center, Arlington Heights Park District Administration Building or the Arlington Heights Police Department. Submissions received after the deadline will not be accepted. Winners will be notified by email or telephone. Submissions may be used for promotional purposes- entrants name will be redacted from submission in those circumstances. Please use official form when submitting artwork.
National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, August 1st, 2017 at North School Park 410 N.

Arlington Heights Rd from 5:30pm-8:30pm. Please come out with your friends and family to enjoy a great night out in the city of good neighbors. This event is free and fun for the whole family.

For additional information contact:
Brandi Romag – Police Department 847-368-5330 bromag@vah.com
Katie Newport – Park District 847-577-3046 knewport@ahpd.org

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