GCC 'THIS MONTH IN HISTORY" Challenge

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Monday, March 5, 2018

March Scrappy Friends "This Month In History" Challenge

Hello and welcome to this month's challenge.
Sorry for posting a few days late.
THE CHALLENGE:
 Select one of the history facts below, create a layout and include the challenge requirement
listed below the fact that you select.

Fact #1~ March 2, 1962 ~ Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 100 points in a basketball game.

Create a layout and you must include a circle and use the number 100 in your title.

Fact #2 ~ March 7, 1876 ~ Alexander Graham Bell patents the Telephone. 

Create a layout and you must add SMS language as part of your title, an embellishment or use patterned paper printed with SMS language.
Example of SMS language: 2DAY, LOL, BFF

Fact #3 ~ March 12, 1888 ~ The Great Blizzard of '88 struck the northeastern U.S.
The storm lasted 36 hours with snowfall totaling over 40 inches in New York City.

Create a layout based on one of the four seasons and you 
must include the color, AND...the item listed with that season:
Winter: The color BLUE and SNOWFLAKE embellishments and/or patterned paper
Spring: The color GREEN and a RAINBOW embellishment and/or patterned paper
Summer: The color RED and a SUN embellishment and/or patterned paper.
Fall: The color ORANGE and LEAF embellishments and/or patterned paper.

Fact #4 ~ March 17th ~ It's Saint Patricks Day!!! On this day everyone is a little bit Irish!

Create a St Patrick's Day themed layout 
OR 
any other themed layout but you must include
the following colors: 
GREEN, GOLD, and BLACK

THE RULES:
• Your layout must be NEW as of  March 1, 2018
NO DIGITAL LAYOUTS
• You must be a FOLLOWER of my blog
• You must link your entry below with Mr. Linky by March 29th, 11:59 PM (PST) 
• You must include a LINK back to this challenge post when posting your layout on your blog or gallery.

The prize you are playing for this month is:

AND... there's a BONUS CHALLENGE...

Combine my challenge with Rochelle's Sketch/Paper Challenge
and your name will automatically be entered into our monthly prize drawing for the this month's
Scrappy Friends BONUS PRIZE:
$15 "Winner's Choice" Gift Card
(The winner may choose a gift card from
any online scrapbooking store/kit club
~OR~
One of the following stores
JoAnns. Michaels, or Hobby Lobby

Now for the February WINNERS!!!!
Thank you so much to all of you who played along last month!
Another month of wonderful inspiration and various takes on the challenge as well as
Rochelle's Sketch Challenge!

The randomly drawn WINNER of my
February "This Month In History" Challenge is....
#13 AMANDA
AND...

CHARITY HORTUM
is the winner of the
February Scrappy Friends BONUS PRIZE
CONGRATULATIONS LADIES!!!!
Amanda be sure to comment below and then email me at:
msragsdale@yahoo.com
with you snail mail address and I will get your prized mailed out to you. 
Please add GCC February Winner in the subject line.

Charity be sure to comment below or on Rochelle's Blog
then email us at:
scrapfriendschallenges@gmail.com
with your choice of gift card and we will get it out to you.
Please add February Bonus Winner in the subject line.

I am looking forward to seeing what you ladies create inspired by this month's challenge!
Have a wonderful week!