East Michigan News

The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities invites you to join us in celebrating Public Power Week, Oct. 2-8, along with more than 2,000 other community-powered, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 49 million Americans.

Through the Public Power Coloring Contest, we wish to engage students and the community in a way that will enhance interest and understanding of the role that efficient, safe, reliable, and affordable electricity plays in powering our community. The contest winners (one for each grade) will receive a $50 gift card & may be featured in Currents Magazine! Winners will be announced during Public Power Week. 

To participate in the contest, please follow the rules listed below:

1. This contest is open to participants in 1st- 4th grade for the Fall of 2022. Students must be enrolled in a school within the CBPU footprint. 
2. Contestants may only submit one entry.
3. Submissions will be accepted through Friday, September 23rd.
4. The winner will be announced the week of October 2nd and notified by email.

Anyone interested in participating should fill out the form here and return it to the CBPU with their coloring page (coloring page here). Submissions must be received NO LATER THAN Friday, September 23rd. Mail or drop off this form with the completed coloring sheet during business hours (Monday- Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) to One Grand St. Coldwater, MI 49036. If you have any questions, please email Marketing@Coldwater.org. Thank you. 

Original source can be found here.