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2007 RESPECT LIFE POSTER & T-SHIRT CONTESTDirectors of Religious Education, Catholic School Teachers and Youth Ministers were invited to help young people in grades K-12 to participate in the 2007 Respect Life Poster & T-Shirt Contest. The contest was developed as a means of including our children and youth in the celebration of Life during October (Respect Life month). Each entry this year was expected to reflect the theme: "The Infant in My Womb Leaped for Joy." Grades K-6 were asked to create posters depicting the theme. Grades 7-12th were asked to create a T-shirt design. The winning T-shirt design will be used on the Cathoic Diocese of Saginaw T-shirt of those attending the March for Life in Washington, D.C., on January 22, 2008.10th - 12th grades
Life Is A Gift From God [WINNER!] Description: "Life Is A Gift From God" shows the hand of God touching a child's hand, symbolizing that all life comes from God. The infants' hand reaches in joy to meet God. The cross represents the presence of God in all human life; even the unborn child in the womb. The circle symbolizes the womb. By Edward Sutherland, 12th Grade Our Lady of Lake Huron Youth Group, Harbor Beach 
Leaping for Joy! Description: The outside circular design symbolizes the womb. The inside figure symbolizes life that is leaping for joy – reminding us that all life is sacred and something for which we give joyful thanks. By Audrey Sutherland, 11th Grade St Denis/St. Patrick Youth Group, Lexington 7th - 9th grades
Let Others Live Evenly Description: "Let Others Live Evenly" is a design that reminds us to let everyone have a fair chance at life. The cross in the center of the circle symbolizes that Christ lives in every person, including the infant in the womb. By Thomas Sutherland, 8th Grade Our Lady of Lake Huron School, Harbor Beach 3rd - 6th grades
Every Life Is Special Description: Two pregnant women greeting each other. By Rosalie Haynes, 4th Grade St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Bay City 
Life Must Be Embraced from Beginning Description: 2 women (1 pregnant – 1 with child) Grass & Blue Sky. By Josie Lefere, 5th Grade St. Joseph the Worker School, Beal City 
Every Piece [WINNER!] Description: Every one is a piece of the puzzle and God doesn’t leave anyone (sick, poor, disabled, unborn) out. Neither should we. By Katherine Mahon, 5th Grade St. Brigid of Kildare School, Midland 
The Infant in My Womb Leaped for Joy! By Lucas Williams St. John the Evangelist School, Essexville 
The Infant in My Womb Leaped for Joy! By Cameron Bash St. John the Evangelist School, Essexville K - 2rd grade
Pray for Babies Description: Praying boy with floating hearts. By Bryan Smith, 1st Grade St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Bay City 
Be Nice to Others Description: Child ready to hug. By Elly Rewers, 1st Grade St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Bay City 
By Visiting a Mom Description:Mom and two people. By Caroline Czyzewski, 1st Grade St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Bay City 
Mary, Our Mother [WINNER!] Description: Mary is so happy to know she is the mother of Jesus. By Moira Bartlett, 2nd Grade St. Brigid of Kildare School, Midland 
Respect Life – Feed the Baby Description: Boy feeding a baby a bottle. By Max Tomaczak, 1st Grade St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Bay City 
Respect Life Description: Bring Flowers – Girl bringing flowers to mom. By Leah Valentine, 1st Grade St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Bay City 
Respect Life Description: Bird Feeding Young. By Ben Short , 2nd Grade St. John the Evangelist School, Essexville | ||||||
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