GFWC/Miosac Club sponsors high school art show

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Students from Greenville High School, Penquis Valley High School and Foxcroft Academy participated in the local high school art show held at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church by GFWC/Miosac Club on April 3.

First place, Jordan Prendergast – Penquis Valley

Five students from Foxcroft Academy attended to receive certificates of participation and prizes for their artwork. Artist Suzette East judged and praised the students for their concepts and perceptions. She evaluated each piece, pointing out the good points of each which encourages the students.

Show Chair Elaine Larson introduced the committee, Rheba Michaud, Suzanne Raymond and Barb Austin. Larson presented President Vicki Moschella who spoke about the Miosac Club and the General Federation and how it support the arts. She noted that the club is very pleased to be able to sponsor this local art show.

Austin spoke about the three Kiwanis Clubs — in Greenville, Milo/Brownville and Dover-Foxcroft — that help with monetary donations to enable for prizes and money for art teachers. The teachers greatly appreciate the gift and use funds to help purchase supplies.

Suzanne Raymond presented the certificate to the students. Athalie Burke tended the People’s Choice table Members provided refreshments and the club furnished the fruit and vegetable tray as well as the flowers for the tables.

The GFWC/Miosac Club wishes to thank all who helped with the artwork and the show, the students and parents that attended and the church for hosting.

Second place, Yougin Choi – Foxcroft Academy

Third place and People’s Choice, Ella Hong – Foxcroft Academy