Congressman Dan Kildee in Flint Today

Come one, come all. Congressman Dan Kildee will be at the Flint Institute of Arts today, Thursday May 2, 2013, at 3 pm hosting the Congressional Art Competition Reception.

The competition was open to all high school students and submissions were due by April 19th. The event this afternoon is to celebrate the artistic achievements of all and to highlight the winners.

The winning artwork will be on display for one year in the Cannon Tunnel to the U.S. Capital, alongside the winners from other congressional districts across the country.

The first place winner in the competition will receive two round-trip airline tickets to Washington, D.C., to view their artwork and attend a ribbon cutting and winners reception in June.

The Flint Institute of Arts is located at 1120 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI 48503.