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	Welcome to regionalmapleleaf.com! Latest News: 8/22/08 The Winner & Runner-up have been chosen & contacted for the Drug Facts for Young People Contest (ended August 8th, 2008). The rest of the top 10 entries will be emailed in a few weeks with judges comments. Thanks to all for entering, the competition was fierce! For information on our next contest, click here. Bob Hahn's Ben Wicks Award winning entry for The Elementary Safety Book For Children (spring/summer) has been added. The Deadline for the next contest, (The Elementary Safety Book For Children) will be November 21, 2008.
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	Archived News Items: 7/14/08 Congratulations to Raphael Pirard (Kan-J), who was chosen to be the artist for the 2008 edition The Teenage Survival Handbook (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed March 28th, 2008). Kan-J will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this fall. Click here to learn more about Kan-J. 4/20/08 The Winner & Runner-up have been chosen & contacted for the Teenage Survival Book Contest (ended Mar 28, 2008). The rest of the top 10 entries will be emailed in a few weeks with judges comments. Thanks to all for entering, the competition was fierce! For information on our next contest, click here. 12/12/07 Congratulations to Bob Hahn who was chosen to be the artist for the 2008 edition of The Elementary Safety Book For Children (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed November 30th, 2007). Bob will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this spring. Click here to learn more about Bob. 12/12/07 The winner & runners-up for the Elementary Safety Book For Children contest (ending November 29, 2007) have been chosen & notified. The rest of the top 10 entries will be emailed in a few weeks with judges comments. Thanks to all for entering, the competition was fierce! For information on our next contest, click here. The deadline for the next contest (The Teenage Survival Handbook) is March 28, 2008. 11/9/07 Congratulations to Rachel Loveless who was chosen to be the artist for the 2008 Edition of Drug Facts For Young People (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed August 17th, 2007). Rachel will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for her winning entry and her art will be published in the book this winter. Click here to learn more about Rachel. 9/5/07 The Winner & Runner-up have been chosen & contacted for the Drug Facts for Young People Contest (ended August 17th, 2007). The rest of the top 10 entries will be emailed in a few weeks with judges comments. Thanks to all for entering, the competition was fierce!. For information on our next contest, click here. 7/20/07 Congratulations to Alison Acton, who was chosen to be the artist for the 2007 edition The Teenage Survival Handbook (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed April 5th, 2007). Alison will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for her winning entry and her art will be published in the book this spring. Click here to learn more about Alison. 4/19/07 The Winner & Runner-up have been chosen & contacted for the Teenage Survival Book Contest (ended April 5th, 2007). The rest of the top 10 entries will be emailed in a few weeks with judges comments. Thanks to all for entering, the competition was fierce!. For information on our next contest, click here. 3/07/07 Congratulations to Ryan Browne, who was chosen to be the artist for the 2007 edition The Elementary Safety Book For Children (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed November 24th, 2006). Ryan will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this spring. Click here to learn more about Ryan. Rob Seddon's Ben Wicks Award winning entry for The Drug Facts For Young People (published this winter) has been added. 12/05/06 The winner & runners-up for the Elementary Safety Book For Children contest (ending November 24, 2006) have been chosen & notified. The deadline for the next contest (The Teenage Survival Handbook) is March 23, 2007. 11/30/06 Congratulations to Rob Seddon, who was chosen to be the artist for the 2007 edition Drug Facts For Young People (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed Aug. 18, 2006). Rob will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this winter. more Aaron Nauss' winning Ben Wicks Award entry for The Teenage Survival Handbook has been added. 8/28/06 The winner & runners-up for the Drug Facts For Young People contest (ending August 18, 2006) have been chosen & notified. The deadline for the next contest (Elementary Safety Book For Children) is November 24, 2006. 7/28/06 Eric Peladeau's Ben Wicks Award winning entry for The Elementary Safety Book for Children (published this Spring) has been added. 7/11/06 Congratulations to Aaron "Given" Nauss, who was chosen to be the artist for the 2006 edition The Teenage Survival Handbook (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed March, 2006). Aaron will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this spring. Click here to learn more about Aaron 4/17/06 The Deadline for The Drug Facts for Young People contest has been changed from November 24, 2006 to August 18, 2006. Sorry for the confusion. 4/2/06 The Winner & Runner-up have been chosen & contated for our Teen Contest ending March 24, 2006. The rest of the top 10 entries will be emailed in a few weeks with judges comments, thanks to all for entering. For information on our next contest, click here. 2/6/06: Congratulations to Eric Peladeau, who was chosen to be the artist for the 2006 edition The Elementary Safety Book For Children (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed November 25th, 2005). Eric will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this spring. Click here to learn more about Eric Ian MacLean's Ben Wicks Award winning entry for The Drug Facts For Young People (published this winter) has been added. 12/6/05: The Winner and Runner-Up of the Elementary Safety Book For Children contest (ending November 2005) have been chosen and notified. Top 10 entries will receive an e-mail from the editor in the following weeks with placement and Judges' comments. 11/4/05: Congratulations to Ian MacLean, who was chosen to be the artist for the 2006 edition "Drug Facts For Young People" (Ben Wicks Award Contest which closed August 19th). Ian will receive a cheque in the amount of $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry and his art will be published in the book this winter. Click here to learn more about Ian. 11/1/05: Our front office was transformed for one day into Frankenstein's Lab with such live characters as Dr. Frankenstein himself, as well as his monster, his monster's bride, Egor, & the wolfwoman. CBC TV gave viewers an inside look on their Halloween newscast, as well as CBC radio. 10/20/05: Congratulations to Greg Moran of Victoria, BC who will collect $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry in the Teenage Survival Handbook. Greg's artwork is featured in our 2005 edition. Click here to learn more about Greg. 8/9/05: Congratulations to Stephen Downer of Big Sky, MT who will collect $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry in the Elementary Safety Book for Children. Stephen's artwork is featured in our 2005 edition. Click here to learn more about Stephen. 4/1/05: The winner & runner up of the Teenage Survival Handbook contest (closing March 24, 2005) have been chosen and notified. Thank you for your entries. 11/25/04: We have added Henry Fong's winning entry for the Ben Wicks Award in the 2004 version of The Teenage Survival Handbook. more... 11/3/04: Congratulations to Jeff Epp of Harrow, ON who will collect $10,000 (Canadian Dollars) for his winning entry in the Drug Facts for Young People. Jeff's artwork will be featured in our 2005 edition. Click here to learn more about Jeff.