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1998 Tulip Time Scholarship Games.


The beginning of a new year means it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a  to get ready for the terrific Tulip Time Scholarship Games! We'll have plenty of ways for kids to win scholarships and prizes. Kids can compete in footraces, a predicted time race, and contests in tennis, basketball, golf, and soccer. Even moms and dads can compete in their own races for kids'scholarships.

New this year will be a flower identification scholarship contest, featuring some of the flowers we've shown here. And of course, it wouldn't be Tulip Time without the Scholarship Spelling Bee spelling bee
n.
A contest in which competitors are eliminated as they fail to spell a given word correctly. Also called spelldown.

Noun 1.
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When: April 25, 1998

Where: Fitness Farm 2345 W. 44th Street Indianapolis, Indiana

Who: Kids ages 12 and under (plus parents!)

Flower Identification Scholarship!

Here are a few of the flowers we'll feature in the flower identification scholarship.

Rose Sunflower Tulip Crocus Geranium geranium, common name for some members of the Geraniaceae, a family of herbs and small shrubs of temperate and subtropical regions. Their long, beak-shaped fruits give them the popular names crane's-bill (for species of the genus Geranium,  Lily Iris Daffodil daffodil: see amaryllis.
daffodil

Bulb-forming flowering plant (Narcissus pseudonarcissus), also called common daffodil or trumpet narcissus, native to northern Europe and widely cultivated there and in North America. It grows to about 16 in.
 Daisy

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v. drawled, drawl·ing, drawls

v.intr.
To speak with lengthened or drawn-out vowels.

v.tr.
 Contest!

Send us a photo you've taken or a drawing you've made of a healthy activity or sport by April 1, or bring your entry to the Fitness Farm on April 25. We'll announce a winner on the day of the Games, though you don't have to be present to win. First prize is a new camera! Send Your entry to:

Tulip Time Picture Contest

U*S*Kids P.O. Box 567

Indianapolis, IN 46206

RELATED ARTICLE: Healthy Recipe Contest

We're extending our Healthy Recipe Contest to include recipes received by April 1. Recipes must be your own (not form a book) and must contain healthful health·ful
adj.
1. Conducive to good health; salutary.

2. Healthy.



healthful·ness n.
 ingredients. We'll announce the winner at the Games (you can win even if you can't attend). The winner will receive a prize that the whole family can enjoy. Send your entries to:

Healthy Recipe Contest

U*S*Kids

P.O. Box 567

Indianapolis, IN 46206
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