Park art contest winners announced
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Maggie McKeon, of West Glacier School, and Cailtyn Long, of Columbia Falls Junior High School, were among the 12 winners of Glacier National Park's postcard and annual park pass artwork contest.
Postcards featuring winning artwork will be available at Glacier Association bookstores inside the Park and at the historic depot in West Glacier.
The winning entry by Brian Smith, a senior at Glacier High School, of Grinnell Point towering over Swiftcurrent Lake and the historic Many Glacier Hotel, will be used on the Park's 2013 annual park pass.
Winning artwork may be viewed online at www.nps.gov/glac by clicking on the "For Kids" section.
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