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Xpressions: Possessions worth cherishing

NANCY GREEN
Published May 31, 2004

Today's page features prized possessions that range from a necklace made of teeth to a beloved stuffed mouse named Ebenezer. See if you can find the angel wearing a white silk dress, the magical red hat, a cross made from railroad nails and copper wire, and more. To see your best work in Xpressions, see the rules below.

- Nancy Green, Xpressions editor

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Xpressions, our monthly showcase for the art, writing and photography of students through the 12th grade, is looking for your work! Xpressions appears the last Monday of each month inside Floridian.

Please read the following instructions before submitting your work, which must be based on the designated themes.

JUNE: OPEN THEME - Send us your creative work (art, words or photography) depicting the topic of your choice. Deadline: Postmark June 2.

JULY: OPEN THEME - Send us your creative work (art, words or photography) depicting the topic of your choice. Deadline: Postmark July 7.

AUGUST: OPEN THEME - Send us your creative work (art, words or photography) depicting the topic of your choice. Deadline: Postmark Aug. 4.

Artwork must be on white, unlined paper, with the medium stated on the back (oil, pastel, crayon, etc.). Be sure to include your Name, Age, Name of School and Grade, Your Address, Zip Code, Phone Number with Area Code and Your E-Mail Address. Your work will not be considered without all of this information.

IMPORTANT: Stories must be no longer than 150 words. We will return only artwork and only if you indicate that you want it back.

Work may be edited for length and content. Please send your work, theme suggestions and comments to: Xpressions, c/o Nancy Green, St. Petersburg Times, 1000 N Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602.

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