2013 Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog submissions now being accepted

January 8, 2013

Spirit file photo

It's again time for the "Little Mr. & Miss Groundhog" contest, which benefits the Weather Discovery Center.

All kindergarten children attending Punxsutawney Area schools, SS.C.D. and the Punxsutawney Christian School are eligible. Submit a photo (no larger than 5" x 7") with the child's name, age, address and phone number on the back by Thursday, Jan. 17.

Voting will run from Saturday, Jan. 19, until Tuesday, Jan. 29.

Stop in the Weather Center to place your vote for $1 each, or call 814-938-1000 with your credit card to vote.

Crowning will take place on Friday, Feb. 1, at 3 p.m. at the Weather Center.

Prizes will be gift cards and the invitation to participate in the July Firemen's Parade and the November Home for the Holidays Parade.

Good luck, kids!

Pictured here are last year’s winners, David Kunselman, then 6, and Audrey Johnson, then 5.