Prize:  A 12 x 12 mixed media painting titled “Red Carpet,” donated by Aloaye Melvin Omoake, valued at $500.

Red Carpet, by Aloaye Melvin Omoake

Aloaye is an energetic painter who works mainly with oil, acrylic and water color. His paintings deal with everyday life and rich cultural heritages of Africa.  His paintings are displayed in some of the top banks, Government offices and hotels in Africa, Europe and the United States.  He resides in a suburb of Minneapolis.

Rules/How to Enter:

1.  “Follow” APCO International at “@APCOIntl”

2.  “Follow” the ProCHRT Committee at “@Prochrt_APCO”

3.   “Tweet” something specific about Public Safety Communications that will be of interest to the ProCHRT Committee to “@Prochrt_APCO.” Examples:

• Legislation your State and/or Chapter is pursing
• Reports/articles about health/welfare of Telecommunicators
• Training/Certifications
• Ideas about providing Public Education
• Success stories in the media

4.  The contest will end at exactly 11 a.m. Central on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012.

The winner will be announced during the 2nd General Business Meeting at the conference on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012. The winner does not need to be present to win, and attendance at the conference is not required. We will tweet the winner and ask them to contact us directly for information regarding prize retrieval.

After the conference, we ask that you share information about ProCHRT and encourage others to “Follow” APCO International and APCO ProCHRT and “Tweet” topics of interest to @Prochrt_APCO.