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A Three-Dimensional Competition A traditional design Swiss clock and preying Puma sculpture received top honors in the eight annual Dremel Creative Project Scholarship Contest. The contest challenges high school students to compete nationally in sculpture, carving and woodworking. Twenty-six prize-winning projects were selected in this year's contest from over 150 high school students' entries throughout the country. Entries are received in two different categories and divisions: Junior Woodworking and Junior Carved or Decorated Projects and Senior Woodworking and Senior Carved or Decorated Projects. They are judged on design originality and creativity, workmanship, completeness of the accompanying project plans and the amount of Dremel product application. Prize winners receive a cash award of as much as $500. In addition, winners' schools receive a number of Dremel power tools for use in shop courses.

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 designed and built a traditional-design Swiss clock to win the grand prize in this year's Woodworking category. Judges cited the clock's intricacies and prize worksmanship in awarding the grand prize to the high school student. Scott Arnold, of Moraga, California Moraga is an affluent suburban incorporated town located in Contra Costa County, California, The United States of America (USA), in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is named in honor of Joaquin Moraga, whose grandfather was José Joaquin Moraga, second in command to Juan Bautista de , designed and sculptured a soapstone soapstone or steatite (stē`ətīt), metamorphic rock of which the characteristic and usually chief mineral is talc, but which also contains varying parts of chlorite, mica, tremolite, quartz, magnetite, and iron  Puma to win the Carving category grand prize. According to according to
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Article Type:Audiovisual Review
Date:Jan 1, 1989
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