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2008 Anti-Drink Drive Poster Competition Winners

Lauren Birch, Ystruth Primary
Lauren Birch, Ystruth Primary

The winners of the 2008 Anti-Drink Drive Poster Competition gathered at County Hall, Cwmbran on Monday 10 November to receive their prizes from the Chief Constable, Mick Giannasi.

The Junior winner was Lauren Birch of Ystruth Primary School with her witty drawing of knobbly knees - which she assures us were not modelled on her dad.

The Senior winner was Brooke Owen of Glyncoed Comprehensive School with a timely reminder for drivers during the festive season. 

Over 900 entries were received for this year´s competition, all of an exceptional standard. 

The other prizewinners were:

Primary
1st runner up:- Annalise Styles Ystruth Primary School
2nd runner up:- Delyn Fritter Ysgol Bryn Onnen

Highly Commended
Geri McNamara Llanyrafon Primary School
Lewis Silver Llanyrafon Primary School
Tyra-Jade Jeavons Lliswerry Junior School
Nicole Johnson Lliswerry Junior School
Lewis Hicks Lliswerry Junior School
Aleasha Henderson Somerton Primary School
Elliot Hurle Ystruth Primary School
Lauren- Megan Jeffries George Street Primary
Rebecca Lacey Shirenewton Primary School
Grace Thomas-Parr Gilwern Primary School

Best School:- Shirenewton Primary School

Senior
1st runner up:- Mason James Tredegar Comprehensive School
2nd runner up:- Karen Elizabeth Hopkins Nantyglo Comprehensive School

Highly Commended
Lauren Carter West Monmouth School
Adam Shuck Blackwood Comprehensive School
Angharad Cawley Glyncoed Comprehensive School
Jessica Edge Nantyglo Comprehensive School
Jemma Jones Nantyglo Comprehensive School
Alex Haddow Nantyglo Comprehensive School
Chamelle Davies Nantyglo Comprehensive School
Luke Wood-Evans Tredegar Comprehensive School
Ken Man Nantyglo Comprehensive School
Samantha Rowlands Blackwood Comprehensive School
Angharad Brown Blackwood Comprehensive School

Best School:- Blackwood Comprehensive School
 

Brooke Owen, Glyncoed Comprehensive
Brooke Owen, Glyncoed Comprehensive