Pitt County Needs a New Flag and Citizens Are Asked to Design It
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Published on 02/1/2012
Pitt County Government is
launching the Pitt County Flag Redesign Contest which starts
February 1 and will run through March 12.
Pitt County designers, young and old, are encouraged to participate in the contest, which will ultimately lead to the Pitt County Board of Commissioners adopting a new flag. Participants will have the opportunity to make their mark on Pitt County history by submitting a full-color flag design that uses the Pitt County seal and/or logo, and follows the contest’s other rules of entry.
Pitt County Government is
launching the Pitt County Flag Redesign Contest which starts
February 1 and will run through March 12. Pitt County designers, young and old, are encouraged to participate in the contest, which will ultimately lead to the Pitt County Board of Commissioners adopting a new flag. Participants will have the opportunity to make their mark on Pitt County history by submitting a full-color flag design that uses the Pitt County seal and/or logo, and follows the contest’s other rules of entry.
First ever Pitt County Flag Redesign Contest to be held Feb. 1 through March 12
Pitt County Government is launching the Pitt County Flag Redesign Contest which starts February 1, and will run through March 12.
Pitt County designers, young and old, are encouraged to participate in the contest, which will ultimately lead to the Pitt County Board of Commissioners adopting a new flag. Participants will have the opportunity to make their mark on Pitt County history by submitting a full-color flag design that uses the Pitt County seal and/or logo, and follows the contest’s other rules of entry.
Illustrators, graphic design software users and others are invited to submit entries. All designs are welcome, whether hand drawn or computer generated, and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be recognized at the April 16 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 Fifth Street and used at official County events.
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.
The contest is being held in tandem with National County Government Month, which encourages counties to raise public awareness about the functions and responsibilities of county government.
All information concerning the contest can be found at www.pittcountync.gov. Or, for more information, contact Kiara Jones, Director of Public Information & Media Relations at 252.902.2955.
Pitt County designers, young and old, are encouraged to participate in the contest, which will ultimately lead to the Pitt County Board of Commissioners adopting a new flag. Participants will have the opportunity to make their mark on Pitt County history by submitting a full-color flag design that uses the Pitt County seal and/or logo, and follows the contest’s other rules of entry.
Illustrators, graphic design software users and others are invited to submit entries. All designs are welcome, whether hand drawn or computer generated, and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be recognized at the April 16 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 Fifth Street and used at official County events.
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.
The contest is being held in tandem with National County Government Month, which encourages counties to raise public awareness about the functions and responsibilities of county government.
All information concerning the contest can be found at www.pittcountync.gov. Or, for more information, contact Kiara Jones, Director of Public Information & Media Relations at 252.902.2955.