Upcoming Events:
September
September 11, Saturday
"Our Place in the World"
George Rhee, PhD
Lecture
7:00pm
Canyon Community Center
126 Lion Blvd. Springdale
FREE
Humans present a view of mankind's place in the
natural world. This view has changed considerably over the several
hundred years that humans have been considering this question, from a
view of a human centered universe that Greek thinkers developed to our
modern view of a the world where humans are almost an afterthought in a
universe dominated by mathematical laws.
September 24th and 25th
Zion Canyon Music Festival
music
7:00pm
Springdale Park, Springdale
Go to the Zion Music Festival Website for details
September 29, Wednesday
""Finder's Keepers: A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession"
Craig Childs
Lecture
7:00pm
Canyon Community Center
126 Lion Blvd. Springdale
FREE
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Z-Arts! and Community Events
Events funded in part by:
Z-Arts!, the Utah Arts Council, and the Utah Humanities Council
Announcements:
Z-Arts! 2nd Annual Writing Contest 2010
The Z-Arts! Literary Board is pleased to announce the winners of the Z-Arts! 2nd Annual Writing Contest. Each first place winner will receive a $75.00 Savings Bond and each Second Place winner will receive a $50.00 Savings Bond. We want to express our appreciation to all the participants in this year’s writing contest. We received seventy-five entries in six divisions and are honored to have such a talented group in our area.
The awards will be distributed at an evening event planned for Monday, June 21, 2010 at the Zion Canyon Community Center at 7:00 PM. Everyone is welcome and the winners are encouraged to share their work.
Elementary Division:
First Place: Sharks by June Jennings
Second Place: A New Pet by Carma McNeal-Eaker
Honorable Mention: Sandy Barf by Jaye Madison Kesmetis
Junior Division: Fiction
First Place: Finally by Christina Malloy
Second Place: Project Chick by Ashley Anne Welsh
Honorable Mention: Eyes of a Little Girl by Christina Malloy
Junior Division: Non-Fiction
First Place: Journal November 17, 2010 by Amanda Pancratz
Second Place: Dare to Tell by Rachel Aaron
Junior Division: Poetry
First Place: The Times by Sean Hebner
Second Place: Repulsive Brown by Samantha Rae Paulson
Honorable Mention: The Willow Tree Sings by Rachel Aaron
Honorable Mention: Ironic Inspiration by Sean Hebner
Adult: Non-Fiction
Tie for First Place:
The Essential Desert by Sally Wier
Virgin River Gorge by Niles Ritter
Adult: Poetry
First Place: Moonlight and Western Pipistrelles by Sally Wier
Second Place: Image by Kate Kirkham