The Pan Am and Parapan Am games will be held in our fair city come 2015… :) Known as the “people’s games” these events unite all athletes and the people who support them…
Children play a big part in the games and the City of Toronto is issuing a (creative) challenge to all Kids to come up with the perfect Mascot for the upcoming games…
A mascot is a person or a thing thought to bring good luck…. and usually symbolizes an event or Organization… (think Ronald McDonald) … :)
The Role of the Toronto 2015 Mascot is to…
- Help tell the story of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games
- Engage and capture the imagination of the public and, in particular, children.
- Come to life in merchandise, including soft toys, pins, t-shirts and tickets.
What to do….
- Form a group of two to six members
- Learn about the Toronto 2015 Games at www.toronto2015.org
- Create your mascot and it’s story.
- Complete the entry form included and send by mail to: Toronto 2015 Mascot Creation Challenge, Corus Quay, 25 Dockside Drive, 7th floor, Toronto, ON M5A OB
- Entry forms may also be submitted online at: toronto2015mascot.ca
- Stay Tuned
Entry Details…
- Toronto 2015 Mascot Challenge starts JANUARY 7, 2013
- Submissions accepted by mail or upload until MARCH 8, 2013
- Only group submissions of at least two member and up to a maximum of six will be accepted.
- A winning group will be chosen based on selection criteria and the results of a national on-line voting contest.
Please go to www.toronto2015mascot.ca for more information and to get your entry forms…..
Good Luck Everyone… Lets be proud of Toronto and of our kids… get cracking little people… :)
Source: Insert in Whitby This Week Friday January 11 2013 Edition
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