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Plastic Free Hawaiʻi School Mural Contest
January 17, 2020
Our annual Plastic Free Hawaiʻi School Mural Contest is under way and our first submission by Kalāheo Elementary School has been entered! There is still time to brainstorm, plan, sketch, collect and design materials needed to complete your PFH Mural before the February 21st deadline! The grand prize winner will receive a water refill station for their school! Runners up will receive plastic free gifts for their participation. For more information and entry form, click here.
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