Online Voting Begins Today for EWSU Student Art Contest
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – We all know that water is essential. But have you ever stopped to think about how important water is in your everyday life? What do you take for granted that would not be possible without water?
“How Much Do You Know About H20?†is the theme of the 2023 Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) Student Artwork Contest. EWSU challenged fifth and eighth-grade students at Cedar Hall Community and Lincoln School, and high school students at Evansville Day School and Signature School to illustrate the importance of water through art.
The public is invited to help select the winners through online voting.Â
How to VoteÂ
- Visit ewsu.com/art-contest
- View all images and read the captions (click the box to enlarge image and see the  caption in its entirety)
- Enter your email address under your favorite
- Click “Vote†to cast your ballot
Online voting begins Monday, April 3, and continues through Friday, April 28. Individuals may vote once a day. The six entries receiving the most online votes, plus six selected by an EWSU selection committee, will be announced during Drinking Water Week on May 9.
All 12 winning entries will be featured on a water-themed calendar, and Mayor Lloyd Winnecke’s favorite artwork will be featured as the calendar’s cover art.Â
About EWSU
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) provides high-quality, safe and dependable water and sewer services to more than 63,000 customers in Vanderburgh County and parts of Gibson, Posey and Warrick counties. EWSU maintains more than 1,000 miles of water lines, 800 miles of sewer lines, 6,100 hydrants, eight water storage facilities, two wastewater treatment plants and one water filtration plant. The utility also manages the City’s street sweeping and trash and recycling contracts. EWSU meets or exceeds all state and federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards while protecting land and water resources for future generations.