Winners of the CHIP 101.9 Drawing Contest

Winners of the CHIP 101.9 Drawing Contest!

In the 5 to 7 year old category, Jackson Adam of Isle-aux-Allumettes won the first prize, followed by Charlie Sauriol and Anne-Sophie Charrette.

5-7 ans - 3e prix - Anne-Sophie Charette

In the 8 to 10 years old category, another resident of Isle-aux-Allumettes, Paige Allard won the first prize followed by Léande Bonnerot and Abby Dagenais.

Finally Kalie Laurent of Shawville, won the first prize among 11 to 13 year olds. Followed by two Mansfield residents, Mégane Fortin and Kloé Lévesque-Lemay.

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11-13 ans - 3e prix - Kloé L. Lévesque.jpg

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