Contents President's Corner Your Chamber Has Been Busy... Business of the Month Artist of the Month Ribbon Cuttings Paint The State Contest Newest Chamber Brochure This Month's Thank You Special Thanks Fill The Hart Discount Relay for Life Whoopee Days June Golf Classic Board of Directors Board Meeting Stats Telephone Inquiries Directory Changes Members Paid in March New Businesses You'll Like Doing Business With Calendar Forum Information Business to Business Chamber Staff Newsletter Back Issues Paint the State Contest Sponsored by the Idaho Meth Project On April 19, 2010, the Idaho Meth Project launched Paint the State, a first-of-its-kind public art competition and large-scale community action program aimed at broadly communicating the risks of Meth use through public works of art.  The rules of the contest are simple.  Teens ages 13-18 are asked to use the "Meth: Not Even Once" logo, tagline, or other anti-Meth theme, a little inspiration, and a lot of imagination to create a work of art--any style, any medium--that's clearly visible to the general public.  $3,000 in prize money will be awarded in every Idaho county (1st Place: $1,500, 2nd Place: $1,000 and 3rd Place: $500), plus one lucky teen will win a $5,000 statewide grand prize.  Along with keeping an eye out for these amazing works of art in your community, there are many other ways to get involved: 1.    Encourage teens in your family and local community to participate in Paint the State. 2.    Help the Idaho Meth Project disseminate Paint the State flyers and posters. 3.    Donate a location where a teen may create his/her Paint the State artwork. 4.    Donate supplies (paint, paint brushes, building materials, etc.) for a teen to use to create his/her artwork. 5.    Work together with a local teen on his/her Paint the State project -- we encourage teens to solicit the help of friends and family! Paint the State promises to be one of the most exciting events in Idaho this summer, and we need each community's support to make it a success!  For more information or to get involved, visit www.paintthestateidaho.org Paint the State Contest Rules © Copyright 2011 Rexburg Chamber of Commerce. All Rights Reserved.