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Calling all Grade 6 artists! Would you like to have your art displayed in your Member of Parliament’s office?

Dear Grade 6 students:

With a rich history, diverse natural and culture heritage, strong values and sense of purpose, we Canadians are proud to proclaim Canada is the best country in the world.

I am launching an art contest to find out what Canada means to you.

The winning artwork pieces will be displayed in my Edmonton and Ottawa offices.

Here’s what you need to know:

1. Participants must be a current grade 6 student.
2. Submissions will be received no later than May 30, 2016.
3. Artwork should be in a format no larger than 11”x 14”.
4. Paintings, drawings and photographs are eligible submissions.
5. Entries must include your name, school and teacher’s name.

Drop-off your artwork in person at:

Kerry Diotte, MP

102-10212 127 Ave NW, Edmonton AB T5E 0B8

Office hours: Monday – Friday, 8 A.M. – 4 P.M.

780-495-3261

[email protected]

Be creative and have fun! And remember, I want to know what Canada means to you!

Sincerely,

Kerry Diotte, MP

*Please note: winners will be notified by phone. All entries become the property of the Member of Parliament’s office and will not be returned to entrants. The MP retains the right to use winning contest entries for publicity purposes and display within either the Edmonton or Ottawa office.

 

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Do you want an exciting summer job? An opportunity to exercise your creative muscles?

Position Title: Creative summer intern
Language Requirements: English, French is an asset
Effective Date: June 6, 2016

Essential Qualifications
• Good skills at photography, videography, basic video editing and graphic design
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Effective interpersonal skills, judgment, discretion, initiative, professionalism and team spirit

General Responsibility
The office of Kerry Diotte, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Griesbach, is looking for a summer intern to help develop and carry out creative projects, and also assist in the day-to-day tasks of a political office.  This paid internship is a unique opportunity to learn about politics and develop your creative skills.  The ideal candidate may be a student, or recent graduate looking to gain experience in a political office.  Interested candidates may apply before June 30, 2016 by sending their CV and creative project sample to Jen Gray at [email protected].

Please feel free to forward this opportunity to interested individuals.

NB. All applications will be held in confidence and only selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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