Smart 529 and State Treasurers Office Launch 2014 State Fair Coloring Contest

LEWISBURG, WV (05/12/2014)(readMedia)-- Smart 529 and the State Fair invite children to "Celebrate 90 Years of Blue Ribbon Traditions" and enter the 2014 Smart 529 State Fair of West Virginia Coloring Contest!

Prizes will be awarded in the following grade categories (enter in the category in which the child will enroll in the fall of 2014): Pre-K, Kindergarten through First Grade, and Second through Third Grade. Prize package to include: First place (in each category): $75 plus 4 gate admisison tickets; 2nd place $50 plus 4 gate admission tickets; and third prize $25 and 4 gate admission tickets.

For more information and to download your coloring form with rules and guidelines, please visit the competitions section of the State Fair website, www.statefairofwv.com.

All entries must be received in in the State Fair Office by JULY 1, 2014. Mail to: Coloring Contest, SFWV/PO Drawer 986/Lewsiburg, WV/24901.

The 90th State Fair is themed "Blue Bibbon Traditions" and is scheduled August 8-16, 2014. . The State Fair of West Virginia, with a $13.8 million dollar economic impact on the state of West Virginia, is a 501 © 3 non-profit corporation committed to the traditions of agriculture, family entertainment, and education. For more information, please visit www.statefairofwv.com, or follow fair events on Facebook and Twitter.

SMART529 is issued by the West Virginia College Prepaid Tuition and Savings Program Board of Trustees and is administered by The Hartford Life Insurance Company.