Disenyo Milenyo Contest

Disenyo Milenyo is a contest sponsored by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) that is two-pronged: It is intended to draw out the artistic, creative and innovative talents of Metro Manilans whi;le helping clear the streets of Metro Manila of the debris cause by a havoc of the typhoon. The contest focuses on the use of stumps of trees felled by Typhoon Milenyo, turning these stumps into art pieces.

Mechanics:

1. The contest is open to all interested parties;

2. Entries shall utilized wood from trees felled by Typhoon Milenyo;

3. Entries may be in the form of wooden sculptures, functional utility pieces, or new and innovative furniture design;

4. All entries must be registered and submitted to the DISENYO MILENYO Secretariat stationed at the People Power Monument, White Plains, Quezon City on or before October 19, 2006;

5. For assistance in trasporting entries to the People Power Monument, contestants may coordinate with MMDA for necessary arrangements;

6. Judging will be done on October 20, 2006 by a professional board of jurors;

7. Prizes will be as follows:

1st Place Php 50,000.00
2nd Place Php 30,000.00
3rd Place Php 20,000.00

8. Other participating contestants shall be awarded individual Certificate of Participation;

9. Winning entries shall be the exclusive property of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority;

For details, please contact Mr. Albert Enriquez at telephone numbers 882-0862 and 882-41-51 to 77 loc. 281