GREENVILLE, N.C. - Pitt County Government is launching its first ever Flag Redesign Contest.
It starts today, February 1st, and will run through March 12th.
The county is encouraging designers, young and old, to participate in the contest.
Ultimately, the Pitt County Board of Commissioners will adopt a new flag from the entries.
Any and all designs are welcome, whether hand drawn or computer generated. The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be recognized at the April 16th Commissioners meeting.
Prizes
First place - $75
Second place - $50
Third place - $25
The 1st place winner will have his or her winning design created into a flag that will be flown in front of the County office building on 5th Street and used at official County events.
Official Rules
Participants should be sure to follow all of the contest rules as outlined below and in the official rules of entry:
- Flags MUST be submitted on the official 2012 entry form. E-mail form to pittinfo@pittcountync.gov with 2012 Flag Contest in the subject line, or drop off or mail to Pitt County Office of Public Information, 1717 W. 5th Street, Greenville, NC 27834. For entries to be returned, include a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
- Flags must include the official Pitt County logo and/or seal*. These items can be found online at www.pittcountync.gov.
- One flag design per participant. Entries without complete information will be eliminated.
- Designs must be in color. Do not laminate, mount, or otherwise alter entry form.
- Contest begins February 1 and all entries must be received by March 12.
- Contest open to Pitt County citizens only.
*The County seal and logo may not be altered in any way.
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