Nine Coronado children won the City of Coronado’s Recreation & Golf Services annual Turkey Coloring Contest.
The event, sponsored by the Coronado Junior Woman’s Club, ran from Oct. 1 to Nov. 1.
The holiday tradition provides the opportunity for local elementary school children in kindergarten through fifth grade to compose colorful Thanksgiving masterpieces with crayons, markers and colored pencils.
More than 100 entries
The 2023 contest prizes were awarded by Mayor Richard Bailey and the City Council on Nov. 21. There were 152 entries.
The awards were divided into age groups: K-1st, 2nd-3rd and 4th-5th graders with entries from all schools in Coronado.
The winners received Coronado Currency to purchase something special to serve at their families Thanksgiving feast.
Turkey Coloring Contest Winners 2023
Kindergarten and First Graders
First Place – #114 Owen Spear – First Grader Village Elementary
Second Place – #95 Ezra Brooks– Kindergarten Silver Strand Elementary
Third Place – #116 Whitney Kerns– First Grade Village Elementary
Second and Third Graders
First Place – #59 Gabriella Goldberg – Second Grader Village Elementary
Second Place – #138 – Lydia Miller Third Grader Village Elementary
Third Place– #50 –Almundena Consi Second Grader Village Elementary
Fourth and Fifth Graders
First Place – #93 Athena Carey Fourth Grader Christ Church Day School
Second Place – #76 Emily Poland Fourth Grader Village Elementary
Third Place – #141 Veronica Carcano Fifth Grade Village Elementary
