HARRISBURG- Penn-DOT reminds young artists that the deadline for this year's aviation art contest, "The History of Flight," is Oct. 16.

Entries will be judged in two divisions: first through third grades, and fourth and fifth grades.There will be 22 statewide winners, with one winner from each division selected from each of PennDOT's 11 district offices.Winners will receive a certificate signed by the transportation secretary and a mounted, full-color, 16-inch by 20-inch copy of their entry. The students' schools will also receive a mounted copy of the artwork for display.More information on submission guidelines, including permitted formats and other requirements, is online at

www.dot.state.pa.us. Click on the "Bureau of Aviation" link.