Ten finalists have been selected in The UPS Store “Design Dales Ride” coloring contest. The contest, which was open to submissions from April 1 to April 29, offered kids ages 5 to 12 a chance to design this years The UPS Store/Toys for Tots #88 Ford, which NASCAR legend Dale Jarrett will race in November. From May 20th to May 29th, the public is invited to vote online for their favorite design by visiting The UPS Store web site, www.theupsstore.com.
The ten finalists, chosen out of more than 2,500 contest entries, are:
Annabelle H., California, age 12
Colin G., New York, age 10
Gracie V., Washington, age 9
Hannah W., Pennsylvania, age 10
Jaret J., Indiana, age 8
Kyle K., Michigan, age 10
Lindsay M., Virginia, age 8
Mohnish R., New Jersey, age 9
Quinlan S., Washington, age 11
Victoria S., Texas, age 10
A panel of judges including representatives from The UPS Store and UPS Racing selected the finalists. The contest winner will be determined by online voting (25%), and a panel representing The UPS Store (25%), UPS Racing (25%) and Dale Jarrett, Inc. (25%).
The winner will receive a trip to the Pepsi 400 in Daytona Beach, Fla., on July 1 for the unveiling of the car; a hometown viewing party to watch the car race on Nov. 5 at Texas Motor Speedway; a custom-fit, autographed racing suit to match the one Dale will wear, and a Crayola prize pack including Crayola Color Explosion, Crayola Twistables and Crayola Erasable Markers. Additionally, the winners school will receive 10,000 free copies from The UPS Store along with an art supplies package for the art department, courtesy of Crayola.(PR)(5-26-2006)
