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Reindeer-Powered Cars For Draper Police By Mimi Darley
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or the second year in a row, the Draper Police Department invited local fifth-grade students to enter an artwork contest to design the departmentâs 2014 holiday card. âWe thought it was a great way to connect to the students and to take advantage of their artistic creativity,â Chief Bryan Roberts said. Roberts said that about 200 entries were received, and five were identified as the finalists. Those five drawings were
place with his drawing of a police car being pulled by reindeer. âThe uniqueness of the reindeer pulling the Draper Police car, it tugs at you,â Roberts said of the contestâs winning entry. Kambree Guest of Saint John the Baptist Elementary and Kathryn Jane Miner of Willow Springs Elementary were the contestâs two runner-up winners. Kambreeâs artwork depicted a police badge with a Santa hat on top while Kathryn drew a police snowman.
âWe thought it was a great way to connect to the students and to take advantage of their artistic creativity. The uniqueness of the reindeer pulling the Draper Police car, it tugs at you.â
posted in the police department and department staff voted for their favorites. Participating schools included Draper Elementary, Saint John the Baptist Elementary, Summit Academy Elementary and Willow Springs Elementary. Jack Ongman of Saint John the Baptist Elementary won first
The children, their parents, their school principals and teachers were honored at the Dec. 2 city council meeting. Roberts noted that news of last yearâs contest spread across the country. âWeâve got an agency in Georgia that jumped on the bandwagon,â he said. l
quotable community:
âWe know how these funds benefit children and families within our own community, including the children at The Road Home shelter.â
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