Blog update: Dave Names 2009 Art Competition Winner
Washington, D.C.,
May 12 -
From the press release:
Washington, D.C., May 12 -
Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) announced today that Kendra Hobbs, a junior from Tahoma Senior High School, has won the 2009 Congressional Arts Competition held in Washington’s Eighth Congressional District. Kendra was chosen last night after judging took place at the Bellevue Arts Museum, with 28 students participating from area high schools.
“We had so many great projects and talented artists in this year’s competition, but I’m excited to announce our winner, Kendra Hobbs,” said Reichert. “It’s so important for our young people to be able to develop and demonstrate their talents, whether they are painting, drawing, or sculpting. This generation represents the future of this country and we need to encourage and instill in them that there is limitless opportunities to do what you want to do, to pursue the American dream, whatever your dream may be. Congratulations to Kendra, and everyone who participated in this year’s competition.”
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