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Page 4 the valley star March 22, 2012<br />
SCHOOL BELLS<br />
Y.A.M. Youth Art Month Exhibit<br />
Debra<br />
Johnson<br />
Youth Art<br />
Month<br />
is observed<br />
nationally<br />
each<br />
March. It<br />
emphasizes<br />
the value of<br />
art education for all children<br />
and encourages public support<br />
for quality school art programs.<br />
The Huntsville<br />
Museum of Art is celebrating<br />
the visual arts for Youth Art<br />
Month this year with its 25 th<br />
annual exhibit. The “YAM<br />
2012 includes about 200<br />
works of students in K<br />
through 12 th grade from area<br />
chools including: Huntsville,<br />
adison, Athens, Decatur,<br />
cottsboro, Madison County,<br />
nd Limestone County. Sunay,<br />
March 11 th was a Comunity<br />
Free Admission Day at<br />
the Museum with a reception<br />
to recognize the student<br />
artists in the exhibition.<br />
The Visual Arts Achievement<br />
Program sponsored by the<br />
Huntsville Museum of Art will<br />
recognize 17 middle school<br />
and high school students for<br />
their achievements in art.<br />
The award-winning works will<br />
travel to Montgomery to be<br />
displayed with other regional<br />
winners in April. Also, one<br />
high school work will be chosen<br />
from the 5 th Congressional<br />
District will be sent to<br />
Washington, D. C. to be displayed<br />
for one year.<br />
The YAM 2012 Exhibition can<br />
be viewed through April 29,<br />
2012. Museum hours are<br />
Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.,<br />
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday,<br />
and Saturday from 11a.m. to<br />
4 p.m., and Thursday from<br />
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission<br />
is $8 for adults, $4 for children<br />
ages 6-11, $7 for students,<br />
seniors, educators,<br />
and members of the military.<br />
LIMESTONE DRUG<br />
YAM artwork from<br />
Julian New Elementary.<br />
YAM artwork from<br />
Athens Elementary.<br />
Christina Waldron from<br />
Athens Intermediate School.<br />
Grant Metcalfe from<br />
Brookhill Elementary.<br />
by Debra Johnson<br />
Logan More from<br />
Athens High School<br />
Sloane Daley from Athens<br />
Middle School.<br />
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Emergency Line:<br />
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