Congratulations to all the participants and winners of the geography fair held at the November CHEC meeting.  Special thanks to Heather Nichols for organizing this year’s geography fair, Nick Stewart for getting donations for and purchasing the prizes, and the judges (who had no guidelines for how to judge this fair and just had to do the best they could).

Participants included:
2 entries in the young division (K-1)
9 entries in the middle division (4-6)
3 entries in the older division (8-9)
1 entry in the family effort division (not judged)

The prizes were:
Young division 1st place: butterfly garden
Young division 2nd place: 3D book on tarantulas
Middle division 1st place: bridge building kit
Middle division 2nd place: living volcano
Older division 1st place: electronic trivia game
Older division 2nd place: CD of 3D World Atlas
Best of show: $10 gift card to Incredible Pizza