Fourth Grade Fire Poster contest winners named
Published 6:04 pm Friday, October 6, 2023
Austin Fire Department Inspector Tim Hanson stands with the first place winner, Caden Capp, and honorable mentions, Raidyn Regitchnig and Xinzhu Ziang, in the Fourth Grade Junior Fire Program Thursday at Pizza Ranch. Photo provided
Inspector Tim Hansen presents fire poster winners from this year's Fourth Grade Junior Fire Program. A party was held Thursday at Pizza Ranch in Austin. Photo provided
Caden Capp was this year's winner of the Fourth Grade Junior Fire Program. He is pictured with Austin Fire Department Inspector Tim Hanson. Photo provided
Raidyn Regitchnig and Xinzhu Ziang both received honorable mentions in this year's Fourth Grade Fire Poster Contest. They are pictured with Austin Fire Department Inspector Tim Hansen. Photo provided
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Approximately 415 fourth grade students from Banfield, Neveln, Southgate, Sumner and Pacelli were able to participate in the Fourth Grade Junior Fire Poster Contest this year.
Two students from each elementary school were voted by the Austin Fire Department as local winners. A first place winner along with two honorable mention posters are chosen by the Fire Chief to be submitted to the state competition.
On Thursday, the 10 poster winners were invited to the Poster Winners Party at the Pizza Ranch). Each child is provided a free buffet from Pizza Ranch and gifts donated from local businesses throughout the community.
The first place winner this year is Caden Capp. Raidyn Regitchnig and Xinzhu Ziang both received honorable mentions.
In addition to the Austin Fire Department and the Pizza Ranch, sponsors of the program are:
Applebee’s
Arby’s
Austin Bruins
Austin Parks & Recreation
Culver’s
Dairy Queen
Domino’s
Echo Lanes
El Patron
Games People Play
Godfather’s
Hardees
Hormel Foundation
Hy-Vee
Kenny’s Oak Grill
McDonald’s
Perkins
Pizza Hut
Qdoba
Smyth Companies
Sterling Drug
Steve’s Pizza
Sweet Reads
Taco John’s
Tendermaid
Walmart
A huge thanks to all the fourth grade teachers and students for their continued hard work and dedication to the Fourth Grade Junior Fire Program.
