Contest is part of 100th Anniversary for National Wildlife Refuge System. National scholarship awards include $4,000.00 for first place.
March 15th, 2003 is the deadline for the 2002-2003 Junior Duck Stamp Competition. Student artists from kindergarten to high school are being sought by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to compete for artistic recognition and awards while helping to promote wildlife conservation.
Deadline for submissions is March 15th, 2003; one day after the National Wildlife Refuge System celebrates its one-hundredth birthday. Back in 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt set Pelican Island, Florida aside as the first national refuge out of concern for then declining bird species. Today the nations refuge system supports 700 bird species, 220 mammals, 250 reptiles and amphibians, 200 species of fish and numerous plant species.
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