2009 ORTLEF essay, drawing and oratory contests

Essay/Drawing theme: Life Comes First

Drawing contest – grades K through 12

Essay contest – grades 5 through 12

Oratory contest – high school juniors and seniors

To participate, contestants must first enter a local competition. To identify the coordinator of your local contest, please contact the ORTL Education Foundation at 503-563-8563, or go to www.ortl.org. Local contest deadlines vary.

State drawing and essay contest winners will receive cash prizes. The winner of the oratory contest will receive an expense paid trip to compete in the national contest.