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CONGRESSMAN JIM COSTA ANNOUNCES ART COMPETITION

May 18, 2007

FRESNO, CA - Congressman JimCosta is seeking local student artists to compete in the Congressional ArtCompetition for the Twentieth District of California.

The competition is opento ninth through twelfth grade students who live in the 20thCongressional District. The deadline forsubmission of artwork is Friday, February 24, 2006.

Over the summer, thelocal winner will be invited to the ribbon cutting ceremony in Washington, DChonoring the new entries, which are placed on exhibit at the Nation's Capitol.

"This is a greatopportunity to showcase the amazing talent of students from the Central Valley," stated Costa. The artwork from student artists nationwidewill be displayed in the pedestrian walkway to the nation's Capitol for oneyear.

Interested parties cancontact Fabiola González in Congressman Costa's district office for guidelinesor any other questions. The Fresno office is located at, 855 ‘M' Street, #940, Fresno, California93721.

Phone: 559-495-1620.