Time to Pick Up your 'aRT BIRDS'

May 09, 2017

Subject: Time to Pick Up your 'aRT BIRDS'

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Return of the 'aRt BiRds' to OCAF

With such an incredible flock of 'aRt BiRds' submitted by

the friends of OCAF in 2015, we are soliciting a new brood of 'aRt BiRds'- 2017 Assist this muslin fledgling to molt into an 'aRt BiRd' altering it in any medium - paint, pencil, fiber, beads, yarn, etc. As soon as you have completed its transformation please return the 'aRt BiRd' to the OCAF office no later than July 1, 2107. The earlier the better. Arrangements have been made to exhibit all the 'aRt BiRds' in the "rookery", the hall gallery at the OCAF Center, for July 7-July 21 The general public will have the opportunity to vote for the People's Choice Awards during the two weeks, in July and have the opportunity to purchase during the OCAF Annual Meeting July 14 and Holiday Daze (October 27- Nov 5 (See back for award information) All proceeds from the sale of these 'aRt BiRds' help fund projects at OCAF.

As soon as you have completed the 'aRt BiRd' please return it to OCAF. You may complete more than one fledgling.

'aRt BiRds 2017' Key Dates

* Delivery of 'aRt BiRds' by July 1, 2017 to OCAF

* Upon delivery of the finished birds they will be tagged with a 2017 metal tag

* July 8 - 21 displayed in the Hall Gallery at the OCAF Center

* July 8- 21- Public votes for People's Choice Awards for 'aRt BiRds'

* July 14- Pre-sales of 'aRt BiRds' 2017 at Annual Meeting

* Oct 27, 28, 29 & Nov 3,4,5 Sale of aRt BiRds '17 at Holly Daze

* December - Sale of 'aRt BiRds' at the OCAF Holiday Art Shoppe

Peoples' Choice Awards

First Prize - $99.99

Second Prize - $69.99