BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Demco Software//Event Management System//EN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20211221T190915Z DTSTAMP:20211221T190915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T232132Z DESCRIPTION:Can you create an\nintriguing story in 500 or fewer characters? If so\, enter our Tiny Story\nContest! See the contest guidelines on the Events Calendar. Deadline for\nentries: Mar 1\, \;2022.\n\nRules:\n\n- Use 500 or fewer\ncharacters (including spaces and punctuation)\n\n- Up to 3 entries per\nauthor\n\n- Follow the contest\nguidelines \n\nWinner selected by\nguest judges. People’s Choice winner selected by public voting at the Salmon\nArm library. Entries may be used by ORL on social media\, library displays\, and\nwebsite.\n\nPsst – for reference\,\nthe above contest description is 500 characters!Contest\nGuidelines\n\n \;Entrants may submit up to three tiny stories.\n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nEach story must be 500 or fewer characters—including\nspaces and punctuation. Hint: Use the “Word Count” function in Microsoft\nWord to find out your character count with spaces. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nDo not count your title in your character count.\n\n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nPlease indicate character count for each story\nyou submit. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nIf entering more than once\, submit all entries\nas separate attachments to a single email. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nEntrants’ anonymity is preserved throughout the\njudging. Contact information (including an email address) must not appear on\nthe attached entry(ies)\, but should appear in the body of the email. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nThis is a community contest: only residents of\nthe Salmon Arm area may enter. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nEntries already published\, accepted\, or\nsubmitted elsewhere are ineligible. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nNo entries will be returned. \n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nWinning stories and winning authors’ names will\nappear on ORL’s website and social media. \n\n \;\n\nEnter by Email\n\n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nSend entries as an attachment to sareference@orl.bc.ca\n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nAcceptable file formats: Word (.doc and\n.docx) or pdf\n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nThe subject line must contain your full name and\nTiny Story Contest. (e.g.\, "Jane Smith\, Tiny Story Contest”)\n\n· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nPlease also submit the following information in\nyour email:\n\n× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nYour full name \n\n× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nAge (if under 18)\n\n× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nTitle of entry(ies) \n\n× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nCharacter count for entry(ies) \n\nThe Fine Print\n\nOkanagan Regional\nLibrary takes non-exclusive electronic rights to post the text at orl.bc.ca\, on\nsocial media\, and in library-related presentations and publications. All other\nrights remain with the author. This contest is open to all entrants\, except library\nstaff\, contract employees\, board members and executives. People in these\ncategories may participate but cannot win. \n\n \;With gratitude\nto the Powell River Public Library and IslandLink Library Federation for\nguidance and inspiration.\nImage URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/orl/ALPHABETJUMBLE_F8029148.JPG X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Can you create an\nintriguing story in 500 or fewer characters? If so\, enter our Tiny Story\nContest! See the contest guidelines on the Events Calendar. Deadline for\nentries: Mar 1\, \;2022.
Rules:
- Use 500 or fewer\ncharacters (including spaces and punctuation)
- Up to 3 entries per\nauthor
- Follow the contest\nguidelines
Winner selected by\nguest judges. People’s Choice winner selected by public voting at the Salmon\nArm library. Entries may be used by ORL on social media\, library displays\, and\nwebsite.
Psst – for reference\,\nthe above contest description is 500 characters!
Contest\nGuidelines
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nEach story must be 500 or fewer characters—including\nspaces and punctuation. Hint: Use the “Word Count” function in Microsoft\nWord to find out your character count with spaces.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nDo not count your title in your character count.\n
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nPlease indicate character count for each story\nyou submit.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nIf entering more than once\, submit all entries\nas separate attachments to a single email.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nEntrants’ anonymity is preserved throughout the\njudging. Contact information (including an email address) must not appear on\nthe attached entry(ies)\, but should appear in the body of the email.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nThis is a community contest: only residents of\nthe Salmon Arm area may enter.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nEntries already published\, accepted\, or\nsubmitted elsewhere are ineligible.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nNo entries will be returned.
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nWinning stories and winning authors’ names will\nappear on ORL’s website and social media.
Enter by Email\n
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nSend entries as an attachment to sareference@orl.bc.ca
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nAcceptable file formats: Word (.doc and\n.docx) or pdf
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nThe subject line must contain your full name and\nTiny Story Contest. (e.g.\, "Jane Smith\, Tiny Story Contest”)
· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nPlease also submit the following information in\nyour email:
× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nYour full name
× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nAge (if under 18)
× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nTitle of entry(ies)
× \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;\nCharacter count for entry(ies)
The Fine Print
\n\nOkanagan Regional\nLibrary takes non-exclusive electronic rights to post the text at orl.bc.ca\, on\nsocial media\, and in library-related presentations and publications. All other\nrights remain with the author. This contest is open to all entrants\, except library\nstaff\, contract employees\, board members and executives. People in these\ncategories may participate but cannot win.