Congratulations! Winston & Cynthia Lora of Medford. Cirque Du Soleil in Las Vegas VIP Package Winners. And a SPECIAL THANKS to all 418 viewers who called in with their support of Southern Oregon Public Television during our Winter Membership Drive! Thank you for watching and supporting Southern Oregon Public Television.

DUSTBALLS — First Grade winner of SOPTV’s 2009 Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.

A GRAND ESCAPE — Second Grade winner of SOPTV’s 2009 Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.

ONE APPLE AT A TIME…FOR GRAMMY — Third Grade winner of SOPTV’s 2009 Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.

MY GRANDPA — Kindergarten winner of SOPTV’s 2009 Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.

Southern Oregon Public Television has chosen the winners of the 2009 Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest. The 1st place winners’ stories will go on to be considered for national judging and prizes.

MY GRANDMA IS MY GRANDMA — Third grade winner of SOPTV’s 2008 Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.

YOU ARE THE GRASS, I AM THE SUN — Kindergarten winner of SOPTV’s 2008 Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.