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You can educate the public about water conservation and be part of a calendar. Here’s how

Designs are being accepted by the city of Virginia Beach up until March 1. (Southside Daily Photo/courtesy of the city of Virginia Beach's Public Utilities)
Designs are being accepted by the city of Virginia Beach up until March 1. (Southside Daily Photo/courtesy of the city of Virginia Beach’s Public Utilities)

VIRGINIA BEACH — The city’s Department of Public Utilities is currently accepting entries for the 2020 Water Awareness Calendar.

The deadline for submissions is March 1.

Virginia Beach residents in kindergarten through 5th grade can enter by submitting an illustration showing how they help conserve water, prevent backflow contamination, or properly dispose of fats, oils, and grease.

Winning artists will be honored in a ceremony in the spring.

Entries must be mailed or brought to Public Utilities during normal working hours, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., according to the city.

No entries will be accepted without a completed entry form.

All entries must be brought to Public Utilities or postmarked by March 1.​

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