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    MATFORCE Announces Annual Video Contest

    January 26, 2016No Comments
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    logo_MATForceVerde Valley AZ (January 26, 2016) – MATFORCE announces its annual “My Voice Makes a Difference” video contest.   Area youth ages 11 to 18 and college students are invited to let their voices be heard by creating an original short video that makes a positive statement about reducing drug and alcohol abuse.  The theme for 2016 is “Stand With Me – Be Drug Free.”

    20160126_MATFORCE-2016-video-contestWinning videos will be used by MATFORCE at community events and as public service announcements on TV and radio.

    Cash prizes will be awarded in three categories:  middle school, high school and college. First place winners in each category will be awarded $300.  $200 will be given to second place winners and $100 will be given to third place winners.  Honorable mention winners will receive $25.

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    Video entries can be up to two minutes in length and are easily submitted online at matforce.org. 

     

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