{"id":101168,"date":"2015-09-30T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/101168\/show-how-you-care-about-animals\/"},"modified":"2015-09-30T08:59:48","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T06:59:48","slug":"show-how-you-care-about-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/09\/30\/show-how-you-care-about-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"AACL hosts annual poster competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The countdown has begun for the Animal Anti-Cruelty League\u2019s (AACL) annual School Poster Competition.<\/p>\n<p>All primary school pupils are reminded to show their support for the welfare of animals by entering the competition.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is \u201cPicture the Message: Be Kind to Animals\u201d and the closing date for entries is October 31.<\/p>\n<p>Children have to create posters depicting ways in which people show compassion and kindness to animals, care for, and affect their lives in positive ways.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>This poster must not just be a pretty picture, but a picture with a message.<\/p>\n<p>A slogan or title may also contribute towards making the message clear.<\/p>\n<p>A good poster grabs the attention.<\/p>\n<p>You can enter as many times as you like.<\/p>\n<p>Every entry must be accompanied by a donation for AACL.<\/p>\n<p>All money will be used by the Animal Anti-Cruelty League in their work of caring and protecting animals.<\/p>\n<p>For banking information call 011 435-0672.<\/p>\n<p>Children can use any medium, for example paint\/pastels\/ink\/crayons.<\/p>\n<p>Paper size must be either A2 or A3.<\/p>\n<p>Keep your poster bold, striking and original and have fun.<\/p>\n<p>On your entry you must clearly print:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your age, name and surname.<\/li>\n<li>Entry category (1\/2\/3) and grade (where applicable).<\/li>\n<li>School\u2019s name and email address.<\/li>\n<li>Your own and your school\u2019s telephone number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Posters will be exhibited on Facebook (www.facebook.com\/AACLJHB) and the first prize winners will be announced on Facebook in November 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Posters must be sent to AACL Johannesburg Society, P O Box 7, Rosettenville, 2130, Gauteng, or hand-delivered to 59 Alice Street, Regents Park, Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call 011 435-0672 or email to educate@aacl-jhbnb.co.za<\/p>\n<p>Great prizes sponsored by Simmonds Hampton Trust are up for grabs in each category.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/92156\/get-creative-with-the-animal-anti-cruelty-league\/\" target=\"_blank\">Get creative with the Animal Anti-Cruelty 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