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Oak Lawn Chamber and public-safety departments honor student winners of safety coloring contest
Summary
The Oak Lawn Chamber, Fire Department and Police Department presented winners of the annual fire- and public-safety coloring contest; top winners receive museum memberships and prizes and selected artwork will appear on the 2026 coloring-book cover.
At the March 10 meeting the Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce, joined by the village’s fire and police departments, presented winners of the annual fire-and-public-safety coloring book contest for kindergarten through fourth grade.
Anne Fritz, who identified herself as executive director of the Oaklan Chamber, described the coloring book as a teaching tool funded by local businesses and nonprofits. She said second- and third-place winners receive gift certificates to the Children’s Museum and goodie bags, while first-place winners receive a family membership to the Children’s Museum and have their artwork displayed on the 2026 coloring-book cover.
Winners announced on the safety side included (transcript names) Luke Marzac (third place), Gus Troau (second place) and Aubrey Santiago (first place). For the fire-safety side the transcript lists (transcript names) Maam Kaworek (third place), Tame Farage Hala (second place) and Dalia Hamel (first place). Trustees and chiefs posed for photographs with the winners; the village also noted that time-capsule materials and related artifacts will be on display in the vestibule and later moved to the library.
