Lions International Peace Poster Contest held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 25 2015 :
Lions Club of Imphal Greater organised an International Level Peace Poster Contest on the theme "Share Peace" at Sacred Heart Higher Secondary, School and JNV Yaralpat Imphal East.
In a statement, Kh Krishnan Singh said that the Peace Poster Contest is an International Event and the winners will be forwarded for District Level Competition.
Again the district level winner will be eligible for further competition in multiple level and international level such in the South Asia, Africa and Middle East (ISAAME) and then International Level.
The Peace Poster is an Annual International Competition being organised by the Association of Lions Clubs all over the world in the age group of 11-13 year.
The Peace Poster Contest was created in 1988 to give young people the opportunity to creatively express their feelings for world peace and to share their visions with the world.
Approximately 400,000 children from 75 countries participated in the contest annually.
Meanwhile, 29 students participated in the Sacred Heart Higher Secondary, School, JNV Khumbong and Sishu Nistha Niketan.
Maleshori Sarungbam a student JNV Khumbong VIII bagged 1st position, Melamnganba Waikhom, a ClassVIII student of Shishu Nishtha Niketan bagged 2nd positions and Ningthoujam Athoi Singh of Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School bagged the 3rd position respectively.
Moreover, 22 students participated in the 2nd Peace Poster Contest held at the JNV Yaralpat.
Laiphrakpam Rohit, Ningthoujam Nandita and S Deepa bagged 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions respectively.
All the Winners were honoured with cash prize of Rs 1500, Rs 1000 and Rs 750 along with certificates.
The winners will be forwarded for further district level Competition.