The Music Connection and North State Parent want to hear your story!
2015 Theme: Why is music important to our world? Why is it important to you? What experiences in music have helped you grow as a person?
If you are between the ages of 13 and 17 and live in Upper California (Butte, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama counties), send us a 300-word essay on the theme above. One lucky winner will have their essay published in the North State Parent’s June 2015 issue and win a $400 gift certificate from The Music Connection in Chico or Redding. We look forward to your entries!
Submission Deadline: March 20, 2015.
Download the registration form and mail it to:
North State Parent Music Contest, PO Box 1602, Mt. Shasta, CA 96067. Questions? Call (530) 926-1287.
Download Registration Form
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