2016 Arbor Day poster contest is open

Wyoming State Forestry Division and Wyoming Project Learning Tree (WY PLT) are teaming up again this year to hold the annual Wyoming State Arbor Day poster contest. This year Wyoming will celebrate its 128th Arbor Day.

The contest is open to all Wyoming fourth and fifth grade students, including home-schooled, private and public.

Students are invited to create a poster no larger than 14 by 18 inches in size that depicts the theme “Celebrate Trees in Our Community.” The winner will receive $100, their framed poster and a plaque.

The winner’s teacher will also receive $100. Second place will rec...