Story by Clarksville Parks and Recreation
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The City of Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department and Cumberland Bank & Trust are excited to announce the finalists and overall winner of the 2014 Queen City Road Race Art Contest.
Two finalists were selected from each of the eleven participating elementary schools and were presented a certificate and art kit at their schools. In addition, the top three semi-finalists won a Subway party for their art class.
Congratulations to Molly Clark, Overall Winner and student at Clarksville Academy. Molly’s artwork will be featured on the official race T-shirt and event poster. Along with that honor, Molly was awarded $100 for her art class, an art kit and a framed poster of her winning artwork!
First Place, Overall Winner – Molly Clark, Clarksville Academy
Second Place – Tatiana Hernandez, Carmel Elem – Semi-Finalist
Third Place – Brayden Sieg, Barkers Mill- Semi-Finalist
Samuel Brown – Sango
Emma Woodall – Sango
Emily Fulton – East Montgomery
Zoe Hillenburg – East Montgomery
Allison Candelario – Glenellen Elementary
Aria Sexton – Glenellen Elementary
Breyaina Robinson – Ringgold
Sa’mya Jo – Ringgold
Anthony Harris – Jackson Semi-Finalist
Evita Vasquez – Jackson
Anna Gerogianis –Burt
Jacob Strickland – Burt
Makayla Griffin – Northeast
Daniella Oliveras – Northeast
James Troung –Kenwood
Paige Beaty – Kenwood
Mary Caroline Hagan – Clarksville Academy
Averil Sahagian – Carmel Elementary
Kelisnet Fuentes-Tirado– Barkers Mill
Presenting sponsors of the Queen City Road Race, Cumberland Bank & Trust, play a large role in not only the race but the art contest as well. “We are proud to sponsor the Queen City Road Race. As sponsor, we really enjoy seeing the t-shirt designs the children come up with,” said Tirzah Tucker of Cumberland Bank & Trust.
The 36th Annual Queen City Road Race will take place Saturday, May 3rd at 8 a.m. The event will include a 5k, 7k, and One Mile Movement. It is co-sponsored by Austin Peay State University, Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools, and The Leaf-Chronicle.
For more details on the Queen City Road Race Art Contest and to see pictures of the contest, visit http://www.cityofclarksville.com/index.aspx?page=689.