Restaurant Sponsors Youth Writing Contest
Fishing for a whale of a tale, Harpoon Henry’s restaurant is sponsoring a children’s writing contest for the most creative story based on the legend of the restaurant’s seafaring namesake.
Children 12 and under may enter the contest by writing a one-page essay explaining how Harpoon Henry, depicted as a sailor clad in foul weather gear, came to be associated with the Dana Point restaurant.
The contest winner will receive a $500 savings bond to be applied to his or her college education.
All entries must include the writer’s name, address and telephone number, and must be submitted by noon, Dec. 2.
Mail to: The Legend of Harpoon Henry’s Essay Writing Contest, 249 E. Ocean Blvd., Suite 1010, Long Beach, CA 90802.
Information: (310) 491-1000.
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