UNITY – The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association is seeking entries for an artwork contest for the 2007 Common Ground Country Fair.

Selected artwork will be featured on the 2007 fair poster, T-shirts and promotional literature. The winning artist will receive $1,000.

The contest is open to Maine residents and MOFGA members only. Artists may submit two entries. All entries must arrive in the MOFGA office by 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4. MOFGA will retain full rights to the design.

Interested artists should contact the Common Ground Country Fair office for a complete list of criteria and an application form. The address is P.O. Box 170, Unity, Maine. Phone: 207-568-4142. E-mail: [email protected]. Registration forms for the contest also are available online at www.mofga.org.

The Common Ground Country Fair will take place at MOFGA’s home in Unity Sept. 22, 23 and 24.