Area poets and photographers are invited to submit entries in support of local Centers for Active Living. The competition is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Association of Senior Centers (PASC) Conference and winning photos and poems, as well as other selected photos and poems, will be displayed at the PASC Conference in October.
The contest is open to amateur and professional county residents age 50 and over, and will showcase this year’s theme: Mind, Body, Spirit. A panel of judges will determine winning entries based on composition, originality and overall appeal. Cash prizes will be awarded for each category in the amounts of $100, $75, and $50. All entries must be submitted by 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27 at any area Center for Active Living.Â
Complete contest rules may be picked up at the following locations: Clearfield Center for Active Living, 103 North Front St., Clearfield; Coalport Center for Active Living, 850 Rear Main St., Coalport; Karthaus Center for Active Living, 975 Market St., Karthaus; Kylertown Center for Active Living, 70 Senior Dr., Kylertown; and Mahaffey Center for Active Living, 958 Market St., Mahaffey.
Information on this and other programs, meals, and activities is available by calling Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging at 765-2696 or 1-800-225-8571 or visiting the CCAAA web site at www.ccaaa.net.
Programs and services of the Agency are funded in part by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, the Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging Inc., Mature Resources Foundation, and local and consumer contributions.