FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 1, 2018
PennDOT Announces Winners of “Paint the Plow” Contest
Hollidaysburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is pleased to announce the winners of the District 9 “Paint the Plow” contest which wrapped up yesterday. Each county has a “Fan Favorite” and Judges Pick winner. The judges pick was chosen by a panel of judges in each county. The “Fan Favorite” was chosen by Facebook users by “liking” their favorite in the contest photo albums on the PennDOT Facebook page. The winners are:
Bedford County
Judges Pick: Tussey Mountain High School
Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Tussey Mountain High School
Blair County
Judges Pick: Central High School
Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Central High School
Cambria County
Judges Pick: Ferndale Area High School
Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Blacklick Valley High School
Fulton County
Judges Pick: McConnellsburg High School
Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Forbes Road High School
Huntingdon County
High School Judges Pick: Southern Huntingdon High School
High School Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Southern Huntingdon High School
Elementary Judges Pick: Southside Elementary School
Elementary Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Stone Valley Community Charter School
Somerset County
Judges Pick: Windber Area High School
Facebook “Fan Favorite”: Windber High School
“Each school that participated in the program did an outstanding job,” said District Executive, Thomas A. Prestash. “There was some really great artwork that came out of this year’s competition and we want to thank all of the area schools that participated in the program.”
The plows will be mounted to a plow truck in the areas of the respective school districts for the upcoming winter season. For more information on the program please contact Tara Callahan-Henry at [email protected] or call 814-696-7101.
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