4th of July Coloring Contest Winners Announced

The Recorder's annual 4th of July Kids' Coloring Contest has concluded, and the winners have been chosen. The contest was open to children of all ages, and the submissions were judged on creativity, originality, and overall presentation.

This year's contest received a record number of entries, making the task of selecting the winners a challenging one. The judges were impressed by the talent and imagination displayed by the young artists, and they ultimately chose the following children as the winners:

Age Group 0-3:

1st Place: Emily Smith, age 3
2nd Place: Ethan Jones, age 2
3rd Place: Sophia Davis, age 1

Age Group 4-6:

1st Place: Ava Johnson, age 5
2nd Place: William Brown, age 4
3rd Place: Chloe Miller, age 6

Age Group 7-9:

1st Place: Isabella Garcia, age 7
2nd Place: Jacob Wilson, age 8
3rd Place: Emily Carter, age 9

Age Group 10-12:

1st Place: Sophia Rodriguez, age 10
2nd Place: Nathan Williams, age 11
3rd Place: Abigail Thomas, age 12

The winning entries will be featured in the Recorder's July 4th edition, and the winners will receive a special prize pack.

In addition to the age group winners, the judges also selected several honorable mention entries. These entries were recognized for their exceptional quality and effort, and the artists received a certificate of recognition.

The Recorder would like to thank all of the children who participated in the contest. Your creativity and enthusiasm made this contest a success.

About the 4th of July Coloring Contest

The Recorder's 4th of July Kids' Coloring Contest is an annual tradition that celebrates the creativity and talent of young artists. The contest is open to children of all ages, and the submissions are judged on creativity, originality, and overall presentation.

The contest is a great way for children to express their patriotism and celebrate the 4th of July. It is also a fun and educational way to develop their creativity and artistic skills.

The Winning Entries

The winning entries in the 4th of July Coloring Contest displayed a wide range of creativity and imagination. Some of the children chose to depict traditional 4th of July imagery, such as fireworks and flags. Others chose to create more unique and personal interpretations of the holiday.

All of the winning entries were impressive in their own way, and the judges had a difficult time choosing the winners. Ultimately, the children who won displayed the most creativity, originality, and overall presentation.

The Honorable Mention Entries

The honorable mention entries in the 4th of July Coloring Contest were also very impressive. These entries demonstrated a high level of skill and effort, and the artists were recognized for their exceptional work.

The honorable mention entries included a variety of subjects, from patriotic scenes to nature scenes. All of the entries were creative and unique, and they reflected the talent and imagination of the young artists.

The Recorder

The Recorder is a daily newspaper that serves the Amsterdam, New York area. The newspaper has been in publication since 1844, and it is the oldest continuously published newspaper in New York State.

The Recorder is committed to providing its readers with high-quality news and information. The newspaper also provides a variety of community services, including the 4th of July Kids' Coloring Contest.

The Recorder is proud to celebrate the creativity and talent of young artists in the community. The 4th of July Kids' Coloring Contest is a great way to bring the community together and celebrate the holiday.