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Nov. 19, 2012
Children’s Bookmark Contest Winners 2012
Library Manager Barbara Thompson will present the eight young artists chosen as the winners of
the Library’s Children’s Bookmark Contest to the Mayor and Council.
The Library has held a bookmark contest for grades kindergarten through middle school for 32
years. This year over 1550 students created original bookmarks and entered the contest. All their
designs, about books, reading, libraries or the year’s theme, “Dig into Reading”, are displayed in
the children’s department.
The winners are:
1st grade: Aerin Sharp, Two Rivers-Dos Rios Elementary
2nd grade: Kistena deSully, Ridgeview Elementary
3rd grade: Andrew Johnson, Thurston Elementary
4th grade: Izabella Burnett, Page Elementary
5th grade: Iree Holden, Mt. Vernon Elementary
6th grade: Alexandra Yost, Briggs Middle School
7th grade: Leighanna Huston, Thurston Middle School
8th grade: Emma Wright, Briggs Middle School