Featured Event:
2017 Young Artists and Authors Showcase

The 2017 first prize winner of the Sister Cities of Hampton Artists/Authors Showcase is 17 years old Katlin Baxley of Bethel High School. She received a $200 prize and her artwork was entered in the Sister Cities International Showcase to compete for the $1,000 Grand Prize.

Each year, the Young Artists and Authors Showcase encourages youth from around the globe to express the mission of Sister Cities International through original artwork and literature. Baxley's artwork titled, "Faces of Peace," is an imaginative depiction of this year's theme, "We're Going Places,"  which showcases the importance of exchange and travel in achieving peace.

Congrats local winner! Now onto Sister Cities International for a chance to win the $1,000 Grand Prize.