Enter Art of the Avocado competition now

FALLBROOK - Fallbrook Propane Gas Company, sponsor of the ninth annual Art of the Avocado competition for the Avocado Festival, has announced that those interested in entering this year’s competition should register now.

The competition is open to anyone of any age and is based on the avocado itself. Any artistic medium may be submitted; the only restriction is that the viewer must actually see an avocado somewhere in the artwork.

There are two categories: 2-Dimensional and 3-Dimensional. Prizes for each category: First - $200, Second - $100 and Third - $50. Also the People’s Choice Award will be chosen the day of the Avocado Festival, Sunday, April 13, when festival-goers will be able to vote for this category. Artwork will be displayed at Brandon Gallery during the month of April.

All artwork is due Fri., March 28 and Sat., March 29 at the

Brandon Gallery, 105 North Main Ave. between the hours of

11 a.m. and 3 p.m. No artwork will be accepted after March 29.

To register for this event, contact Anita Kimzey at (714) 222-2462 or email [email protected].