North Grenville, ON – The Municipality of North Grenville is pleased to announce the winner of the 2025 Holiday Card Design Contest! After thoughtful review, one standout design was selected to appear on the Municipality’s official holiday messaging, highlighting the creativity and imagination of our community’s young artists.
We are thrilled to celebrate the talent and contributions of our young residents.
Hedda Amalie O Reinhart (Age 6, Grade 1, homeschool) has been named the overall winner. Her festive and imaginative artwork captured the attention of the Mayor and municipal staff, and her design will be shared with the community throughout the holiday season.
Honourable Mentions by School:
- Olivia Sheehan (Madison Montessori)
- Scarlett Hawken (South Branch)
- Lillian Quig (Holy Cross)
- Rose Henshall (Rivière Rideau)
- Kaylee Billings (Oxford on Rideau)
- Grace Reedy (KPS)
To recognize these talented young artists, the overall winner, honourable mention recipients, and their families were invited to a special gathering with Mayor and Council on Tuesday, December 16 at the Municipal Centre. Families enjoyed cookies and had the chance to have photos taken, and printed copies of the winning artwork were shared during the event.
“This contest is a wonderful reminder of the creativity and joy our young residents bring to North Grenville,” said Mayor Nancy Peckford. “Each submission reflected care, imagination, and holiday spirit. We’re proud to showcase this year’s winning design and extend our congratulations to Hedda and all of the students who participated.”
The contest was open to students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 in North Grenville. The winning artwork will be featured on the Municipality’s website and social media cover photos, helping spread seasonal cheer throughout the community.
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