Eighth grade student Andie Kunkel's artwork has been selected to be featured as the poster art promoting Estero's upcoming Festival of The Arts.
 
Kunkel, a resident of Estero, joined other art students from Three Oaks Middle School in the poster art competition.  The students were asked  to create works representing "The Arts".  Kunkel's artwork was selected by three judges: District 3 County Commissioner Ray Judah [left], Jane Kuckel [middle], Lee County Board of Education, and Charles Dauray[right], College of Life Foundation CEO.
 
Estero's Festival of the Arts is scheduled to take place March 27, 2010, at the Estero Community Park.  The festival will showcase local and regional artists, Estero student art, children's activities and music by the Gulf Coast Symphony accompanied by Estero High School students, Night Train and the Estero High School Jazz Band.
 
For more information on the Estero Festival of The Arts, please contact Bev MacNellis, 239-498-0678 or beverlyann@comcast.net.

Winner Andie Kunkel (third from left) is congratulated by the "Estero Festival of the Arts" Chairperson Beverly MacNellis as principal Michael Carson and art teacher Laura Campbell enjoy the moment.