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Art sought for next Seafood Festival poster

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Matt Stebly's 2015 Seafood Festival poster features a dolphin and pelican sharing a seafood brew. The poster was unveiled at the Hard Rock Casino, Thursday, July 23, 2015.
TIM ISBELL/SUN HERALD Matt Stebly's 2015 Seafood Festival poster features a dolphin and pelican sharing a seafood brew. The poster was unveiled at the Hard Rock Casino, Thursday, July 23, 2015.

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is accepting entries for the 35th annual Biloxi Seafood Festival poster and T-shirt design contest.

The deadline is May 18 and this year's theme is a celebration of the history and heritage of the seafood and maritime industry. The selection committee is looking for creative, artistic work that depicts Biloxi and the seafood industry.

Winning artwork will be unveiled July 20 and the winning artist will be awarded $500, five T-shirts and 10 unsigned posters.

The festival will be Sept. 10-11 at Point Cadet Plaza in East Biloxi.

Details: 604-0014 or Rachael@mscoastchamber.com

This story was originally published March 4, 2016 at 6:41 PM with the headline "Art sought for next Seafood Festival poster ."

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