NTCC to host second annual edible book contest

The Northeast Texas Community College Learning Resource Center (LRC) and Culinary Arts School will host their second annual Edible Book Contest on Tuesday, April 1. This event challenges participants to depict a favorite book through edible art. The contest is open to the general public and all experience levels are welcome.
Contest entries are available online at www.ntcc.edu/ediblebooks. These should be returned to the LRC by Monday, March 31. While there is no cost to enter, late entries (day of) will be charged a fee of $2. Entries should be presented for judging at the LRC (center of main NTCC campus)between 10:00-10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1. Edible books will be on display and winners will be announced at 1 p.m. Winners do not have to be present at the ceremony to win.
“Last year was a lot of fun, and I hope that this year will be even better,”Heather Shaw, NTCC Reference Librarian, said. “It is a chance for people to really be creative and have fun. We were pleasantly surprised with last year’s entries and can’t wait to see what people come up with for 2014.”
Edible books should utilize at least 95 percent edible materials and should notexceed 18x24 inches in size. Edible books are often presented as cakes, but are not limited to that format. 
 
To read more, see our online edition at: http://www.etypeservices.com/Pittsburg%20GazetteID315/
Rate this article: 
No votes yet