Community Transit holding youth art contest

Snohomish, WALocal News

Community Transit invites Snohomish County youth aged 5–18 to participate in a youth art contest. The contest, themed "Riding Transit with Friends," runs until October 20, encouraging participants to submit original artwork. Winning entries will receive gift cards and be featured on a Community Transit bus, enhancing local visibility. This initiative aims to inspire creativity among youth while promoting the benefits of public transit. Such contests not only engage the younger generation but also foster a sense of community and belonging.

Official rules and submission details can be accessed at www. ctgo. org/win. Community Transit emphasizes the role of public transportation in building connections among friends and families. This contest serves as a platform for local youth to express their artistic talents while drawing attention to the importance of transit in everyday life.

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