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February 24, 2010 by Lex  
Filed under Contests

Check out this awesome contest!

The Scrap Box, in co-ordination with Whole Foods & Recycle Ann Arbor presents:

Dreaming of a Greener World


“Up-cycling” team-based Sculpture Contests using recyclables from The Scrap Box in celebration of Earth Month!


Two Contest Categories for Teams of 2-3 Participants Available:
Children’s Contest (for ages 7 – 11, with one accompanying adult Team Leader)

Adults Contest (12- UP)

Prizes determined by Public Voting on-line (scrapbox.org) and

on-site at Recycle Ann Arbor ReUse Center Re-Art Gallery, March 20th – April 11th

Prizes for each age category will include:

1st Prize: $150 in Whole Foods gift cards                                         Plus Additional Prizes from The Scrap Box
2nd Prize: $100 in Whole Foods gift cards                                         and Recycle Ann Arbor ReUse Center
3rd Prize: $50 in Whole Foods gift cards

How to Enter:

Grab one or two friends (or family members), give your team a name, then register for the contest at The Scrap Box: scrapbox.org

Sign up for a ”World Contest” Workshop of your choice:

All contest entries will be built at one of the “World Contest” Workshops offered by

The Scrap Box in February through Mid-March.


These 2 hour workshops are facilitated by a Scrap Box Host. Materials to build your sculpture include things in The Scrap Box Workshop, plus your team’s choice of one item from the “Bulk Room”. Sign up for a workshop when you register at The Scrap Box.


Registration & Workshop Cost for “Dreaming of a Greener World: Contest:


Adults: $10 each

Children: $5 each (accompanying adult team leader at no extra charge)

Promotion Winners will be displayed at Ann Arbor’s Whole Foods Market Stores from April 16th-April 30th

With Awards Ceremony held at Whole Foods Market “Art That Is Local” Gallery on April 16th, 6-7:30 p.m.

3135 Washtenaw Ave. Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Refreshments Offered – Public Welcome!

For more about The Scrap Box & Contest Details:

Please visit The Scrap Box or for a virtual tour, more contest details and general info: scrapbox.org

The Scrap Box is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

581 State Circle
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108

(734) 994-0012

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