Hope and Healing Art Contest Winners

Announcement
May 4, 2016

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Embrace Life Council Hope and Healing Art Contest. The art you have shared is amazing, and will make our world a brighter place. You can check out the winning art pieces on our Facebook photo album, Hope and Healing Art Contest.

Congratulations to the winners, who are as follows:

Ages 14-16

Ages 17-19

We look forward to everyone’s participation again next year.

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