Smokey Bear Poster Contest 2024. Buckhannon — two students from buckhannon academy elementary school have been named west virginia state winners in the 2024 smokey bear poster contest, sponsored by the u.s. Are giving students the opportunity to demonstrate through original drawings of smokey bear or woodsy owl their understanding of wildfire prevention and basic environmental conservation principles.

All poster entrees must be sponsored by a local garden club. Smokey bear had a busy june, visiting several schools in the west bonner.