The Waynesboro MLK Poster Contest was open to children and youth throughout the Waynesboro area. Winning posters will be displayed on YMCA bulletin boards throughout February in observance of Black History Month.  This year’s winners received cash prizes and awards:

Second grade and under
• 1st place: Zia Bennett
• 2nd place: Gaven Campbell
• 3rd place: Maddi Ward

Grades 3–6
• 1st place: Natalie Von Drach
• 2nd place: Gabe Ward
• 3rd place: Lillian Briegel

Grades 7–12
• 1st place: Sarah Bedell

Theme: “Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children.”

Sponsored by the Waynesboro Area Fellowship of Churches!

On Sunday, January 18, families, friends, and community leaders gathered at the Waynesboro Area YMCA to celebrate the creativity and voices of local youth during the annual Waynesboro Martin Luther King Poster Contest. The celebration brought together the winning poster artists and their families alongside Pastor Mark Ruzicka, Pastor Franklin Gordon, and Kathy Bostic from the Waynesboro Area YMCA, all united by a shared commitment to honoring the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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