{"id":92719,"date":"2020-04-22T17:45:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T00:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=92719"},"modified":"2020-04-22T17:45:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T00:45:40","slug":"first-round-winners-announced-in-palmdales-mask-making-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2020\/04\/22\/first-round-winners-announced-in-palmdales-mask-making-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"First round winners announced in Palmdale\u2019s mask making contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_92720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92720\" style=\"width: 864px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92720\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palmdale-mask-making-contest-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"864\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palmdale-mask-making-contest-1.jpg 864w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palmdale-mask-making-contest-1-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palmdale-mask-making-contest-1-768x410.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beth Lusk&#8217;s mask design [left] won first place, while the mask design by Viking_dad2020 won second place. [Images via City of Palmdale]<\/figcaption><\/figure>PALMDALE \u2013 The city of Palmdale has selected the first two winners in its creative mask making contest, designed to promote good health and encourage community involvement during the current \u201cSafer at Home\u201d order by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.<\/p>\n<p>Out of more than 70 entries, <strong>Beth Lusk<\/strong> won first-place and a $25 gift card to Lee Esther\u2019s Creole and Cajun Cooking, while <strong>Viking_dad2020<\/strong> won a $10 Firehouse Subs gift card for second place.<\/p>\n<p>The contest continues through May 7. Participants are encouraged to make a cloth faced covering and then post a photo of it on Facebook or Instagram using the hashtags #PalmdaleMakeAMask and #PalmdaleCares. The first-place prize is $25 gift card to a local restaurant, while second place winners will receive a $10 gift card.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had some great entries for our first week, said Palmdale\u2019s Public Art Coordinator George Davis. \u201cWe were all impressed with the quality and creativity and we can\u2019t wait to see what other creations our residents will come up with. More prizes will be given away for the best entries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For tips on how to make a facial covering, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cdc.gov<\/a> and click on the \u201cCloth Face Mask\u201d box.<\/p>\n<p>Facial coverings are now mandatory for all essential businesses and customers who enter an essential business facility or come in contact with an employee of an essential business.<\/p>\n<p>The City also has helpful information and links on its website at <a href=\"https:\/\/cityofpalmdale.org\/908\/Coronavirus-Information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.CityofPalmdale.org\/coronavirus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6><em>[Information via news release from the city of Palmdale.]<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMDALE \u2013 The city of Palmdale has selected the first two winners in its creative mask making contest, designed to promote good health and encourage community involvement during the current \u201cSafer at Home\u201d order by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Out of more than 70 entries, Beth Lusk won first-place and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1499,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}