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May 4, 2015 – May 31, 2015

Repurposed DooDad Art / Sculpture Competition

EXHIBIT TYPE: Past

The annual Doodad Competition challenges all K through 12 students in Hillsborough County to create three-dimensional sculptures that re-purpose common household objects. For the 2014-2015 school year, each sculpture had to include at least 1 recyclable plastic bottle and at least one necklace of Gasparilla throw beads.

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