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ELIGIBILITY
All entrants must be:
- Residents of British Columbia
- About to enter, or continue, a program of study at a post-secondary educational
institution in Canada
- Not a winner of a BCCHS Scholarship on a previous occasion
AWARDS
There are awards in three categories:
- Original art
- Crafts
- Original poem or short story
Each award will be for $500
The award must be used only for tuition fees and must be used within 12 months.
Payment will be made directly to the educational institution or to the awardee on
provision of an original receipt from the institution.
SELECTION CRITERIA
There shall be four Judges chosen from the BCCHS membership.
The decision of the Judges will be final.
Selection will be based solely on the merit of the submissions.
BCCHS, at its discretion, may decline to make an award in any or all categories if in the
opinion of the Judges no entry meets a minimum standard.
Written entries should be double spaced and no longer than 1500 words. Illustrations
integral to the presentation will be welcomed. Presentation, grammar, spelling and
punctuation will be among the criteria used in judging written submissions.
ENTRIES
Entries must be accompanied by a completed entry form. The original of all work must be
sent with the entry. Written works will be acknowledged but not returned.
Receipt of
Art and Crafts submissions will be acknowledged and the work will be returned after the
Annual Cowboy Festival held in March each year in Kamloops.
Entrants agree that their work may be displayed at the festival and used for promotional
purposes.
All entries must be the original work of the entrant and not have been previously
published.
Entries must be received by December 31st. Late entries will not be considered.
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