Ofelia
Gonzalez and Norma Ramirez headed up the 2009 Drop Savers Water Conservation T-Shirt Design Contest this year, and our selection
from the participating schools were sent to the Florida Section AWWA Statewide Competition.
Priscilla Garza representing RCMA Immokalee Community School,
won Second Place in the Statewide Competition for the Kindergarten level. She received $90 in Target gift cards from
the state contest, and we had her winning T-shirt made up for her.
| Norma Ramirez poses with winner Priscilla Garza |
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| RCMA Immokalee Community School -K |
Matias
Matias and Jennifer Fuentes,also representing the RCMA Immokalee Community School for 3rd and the 5th grade level, respectively, both received an Honorable Mention in the Statewide Competition.
They each received $15 Target gift cards from the State competition, and we also had their T-shirts made up with their designs.
| Jennifer Fuentes (L)-5th & Matias Matias (R)-3rd |
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| Honorable Mention - RCMA Immokalee Community School |
Jesus
Velazco, representing Immokalee Middle School, received an Honorable Mention in the Statewide Competition for the 8th grade
level.
| Norma Ramirez poses with Jesus Velazco |
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| Representing Immokalee Middle School- 8th Grade |
Norma Ramirez and Ofelia Gonzalez presented the winning students with the certificates and Target gift cards
from the State competition.
We also gave certificates to all of the participating students from Highlands Elementary, Village Oaks, RCMA Immokalee
Community School and Immokalee Middle School.
This is a great way to bring awareness to the water conservation effort.
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