Fourth annual event draws colorful turnout
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais is pleased to announce the winners for the fourth annual “Very Merry Coloring Contest” sponsored by Aqua Illinois and Koehler Sports & Spinal Rehab. The contest was open to village residents of all ages and free to participate. The custom Bourbonnais coloring page could be downloaded and printed directly at home or copies were available at village hall. A total of 83 entries were received by the contest deadline December 18.
Congratulations to the following winners:
Ages 6 & Under Category
• 1st Place: Brooks Vaughn
• 2nd Place: William Carroll
• 3rd Place: Jack Dudek
Merry Mention
• 4th Place: Kolton Olney
• 5th Place: Julia Jarvis
Ages 7-10 Category
• 1st Place: Delilah Degedh
• 2nd Place: Gavin Morrey
• 3rd Place: Ellie Regas
Merry Mention
• 4th Place: Payton Wehrmann
• 5th Place: Evelyn Tousignant
All Ages/Family Category
• 1st Place: Lupe Carroll
• 2nd Place: The Jones Family
• 3rd Place: Jordyn Johnson
Merry Mention
• 4th Place: Kylee Kothe
• 5th Place: Hunter Kuttler
Special Needs Category
• 1st Place: Nicole Wallace
“We would like to thank everyone for participating in this festive and free family activity,” said Mayor Paul Schore. “Congratulations to all and thank you to the judges who had a difficult time selecting winners with the many talented artists here in Bourbonnais.”
Guest judges included Nikki Moore of Little Me Studio, Amanda Belcher of the Bourbonnais Public Library District and Annie Scott of the Bourbonnais Township Park District’s Exploration Station.
1st place winners in each category received a $100 Visa gift card; 2nd place winners received a $50 Visa gift card; and 3rd place winners received a $25 Visa gift card. Prizes were made possible by the event sponsors.
