{"id":14420,"date":"2015-09-16T09:57:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T16:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/?p=14420"},"modified":"2015-10-29T11:00:40","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T18:00:40","slug":"time-5th-grade-bicycle-poster-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/index.php\/2015\/09\/16\/time-5th-grade-bicycle-poster-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Time for 5th Grade Bicycle Poster Contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015-National-Bicycle-Poster-Contest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14422\" alt=\"2015 National Bicycle Poster Contest\" src=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015-National-Bicycle-Poster-Contest-700x280.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015-National-Bicycle-Poster-Contest-700x280.jpg 700w, https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015-National-Bicycle-Poster-Contest-400x160.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015-National-Bicycle-Poster-Contest.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Most of us first experience the joy of riding a bike as children. It\u2019s exhilarating, a taste of freedom!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>That connection we develop with bicycling can last a lifetime. It\u2019s a way to spend time with friends and family. It\u2019s a mode of transport to school and work. It\u2019s a way to recreate and stay fit. It\u2019s a vehicle to explore the neighborhood, parks, and the world.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s that lifetime connection to cycling that has inspired the theme for this year\u2019s 5th\u00a0Grade National Bicycle Poster Contest:\u00a0 <strong>#longfortheride<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6855\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1st-Place-Ashley-Battle-Ground.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6855\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6855\" alt=\"1st Place - Ashley - Battle Ground\" src=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1st-Place-Ashley-Battle-Ground-300x231.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1st-Place-Ashley-Battle-Ground-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1st-Place-Ashley-Battle-Ground-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/1st-Place-Ashley-Battle-Ground.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First Place poster for WA in 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Saris is again sponsoring the 5th\u00a0Grade National Bicycle Poster Contest and Washington Bikes is calling on our schools to participate in this fun event! Students are invited to create a poster illustrating what they love about the bicycle\u2014a great classroom activity.<\/p>\n<p>Each participating school selects their own winner and submits the poster to Washington Bikes for the State Contest. <strong>Submissions from the schools are due by October 21.<\/strong> The state winner will be entered into the national contest. Email <strong><a href=\"mailto:louise@wabikes.org\">Louise@wabikes.org<\/a><\/strong> if your school is participating in the contest. <a title=\"National Bicycle Poster Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sarisparking.com\/why-saris-parking\/advocacy-efforts\/poster-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Contest rules<\/strong><\/a> can be found here.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in the State Contest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Place: Schwinn bicycle, Schwinn helmet and Schwinn bell<\/li>\n<li>Second Place:\u00a0 Schwinn helmet and Schwinn bell<\/li>\n<li>Third Place:\u00a0 Schwinn helmet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One national winner will receive a three day\/two night trip for two (parent\/guardian and child) to Washington DC for the 2016 National Bike Summit. The national winner\u2019s school will receive bike parking and The Hub, an interactive system to encourage active commuting.<\/p>\n<p>This is the fifth year that Saris and Washington Bikes have organized National Bicycle Poster Contest. Past Washington state contest winners have included students from Battle Ground and Port Angeles. Information about past winners can be found on our <a title=\"5th Grade Bicycle Poster Contest\" href=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/growing-bicycling\/srts\/national-5th-grade-bicycle-poster-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bicycle Poster Contest page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Saris National Bicycle Poster Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sarisparking.com\/why-saris-parking\/advocacy-efforts\/poster-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check here for poster contest rules.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"mailto:Louise@wabikes.org\">Louise@wabikes.org<\/a> if your school is participating in the contest. Your school\u2019s poster submission must be received by Washington Bikes by October 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of us first experience the joy of riding a bike as children. 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