‘Wing into Spring’ Coloring Contest Winners Announced

Students and their parents gathered at Los Alamos County Airport Thursday where Airport Manager Peter Soderquist, in suit at right, presented the students with a certificate and a red airplane-shaped kite after their name was selected from a drawing in a ‘Wing Into Spring’ coloring contest sponsored by the Los Alamos County Airport. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

Students show off their certificates and red airplane-shaped kites. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

COUNTY News:

On the first day of Spring, March 20, eight lucky elementary-aged school children were awarded a certificate and a red airplane-shaped kite after their name was selected from a drawing in a ‘Wing Into Spring’ coloring contest sponsored by the Los Alamos County Airport.

The contest kicked off a celebration of the one-year anniversary of the return of commercial airline service to Los Alamos. New Mexico Airlines began offering flights seven days a week between Los Alamos Airport and Albuquerque’s Sunport April 8, 2013.

More than 70 entries were received. All contest entries are being posted inside the terminal at the airport for the month of April, creating a colorful spring-time display celebrating air service.

Winning entries were featured on a special poster created for the lobby. Winners include:

  • Anabella Dutton
  • Emma Fatherley
  • Jalyn Gould
  • Alina Lee
  • Tsukihiko Nakamura
  • Maya Snowden
  • Akshay Swaminarayan
  • Anna Emilia Vogel Castillo

‘Wing Into Spring’ coloring contest winners Anabella Dutton, Akshay Swaminarayan, Emma Fatherley, Jalyn Gould, Alina Lee, Maya Snowden, Tsukihiko Nakamura and Anna Emilia Vogel Castillo. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

More than 70 entries were received in the ‘Wing Into Spring’ coloring contest and the entries are being posted inside the terminal at the airport for the month of April, creating a colorful spring-time display celebrating air service. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

Coloring contest winners. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

Students and parents watch the New Mexico Airlines plane come in for a landing at Los Alamos County Airport Thursday. Photo by Leslie Bucklin/LAC

 

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