Teachersand Adult Youth Program Leaders:

Inspire your group or class to createsavings goals and develop the habit of regular savings for their future byengaging youth in building their own bank.
Local Pageant Guidelinesfor groups and schools–create your own theme:
· One entry per child
· Piggybank must be created or decorated by child (with
minimal parentalassistance) & must be able to hold coins.
· Bankcannot be larger than 14 inches tall and 14 inches wide
· Becreative! Use any theme or animal you want! It doesn’t
have to be a pig. Promoterecycling by using old plastic containers
or other containersor add stickers or buttons to purchased banks.
· Anyentries displaying offensive art or language will
automatically bedisqualified and not be displayed and will not
be eligible forprizes.
· Holda Piggy Bank Pageant in your group, class or school.
· Choosea winner(s).
· PhotographWinning Piggy Banks and submit registration form to Virginia Saves by 3/31/2012.
Virginia Saves 2012 PageantRules
· Thewinner(s) of your group or class will be eligible for the state contest.
· Entrieswill be judged by partners, advisory board members, and staff of VirginiaCommunity Capital.
· Sendan email with a fully completed registration form and electronic photo ofwinning bank to virginiasaves@gmail.com on or before March 31, 2012 to beeligible for prizes.
· Contestentries will be on display at VirginiaSaves’ Facebook page.
· Winningentries will be notified by April 30, 2012. Winners agree to promotional/ communitynews at Virginia Saves website/Facebook sites or press releases.
Questions:
· VirginiaSaves Contact: Teresa Walker, c/o Virginia Community Capital at: virginiasaves@gmail.com, twalker@vccva.org , or via phone at 540-260-3126.
Virginia Saves is a campaign tohelp Virginians to prepare for their futures by increasing their allocations tosavings. This campaign is not designed to sell products but to increasefinancial knowledge.
Like most public awarenesscampaigns, children tend to be early adopters and can be great influencers offamily behavior. This piggy pageant is designed to educate children about theneed for savings while engaging them in a fun creative activity.
To learn more about the benefits ofsavings and ways to begin savings:
http://www.americasavesweek.org/ or www.virginiasaves.org
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