2009 - 2010 Calendar Kids Art Contest

2010 Calendars Available! Now in its 14th year, Calendar Kids is a nationwide art contest for children who are living with kidney disease. The Calendar Kids Program is sponsored by Amgen.

Congratulations to the winners. Their names, ages and hometowns are listed below:

The Cover - Natanael Rivera, 18, Springfield, MO
January - Luke Falkowski, 12, Chisago City, MN
February - Bronwyn "Winnie" Sanders, 13, Ravenna, OH
March - Tien Leou-on, 10, Berkley, CA
April - Levi Joel Faber, 12, Indian Trail, NC
May - Anel Garcia, 15, Walnut Creek, CA
June - Erica Hollinghurst, 11, Kansas City, MO
July - Malcolm Taylor, 16, Kansas City, MO
August - India Moore, 15, Florissant, MO
September - Grace Utter, 7, Cherry Valley, NY
October - Aaron Palmquist, 10, St. Cloud, MN
November - Emma Willis, 9, Charlottesville, VA
December - Kodey Weir, 16, Maple Valley, WA

AKF chose 13 winners whose drawings will illustrate the American Kidney Fund calendar, which is distributed nationwide. Winners also received a trip to Washington, DC where they participated in a fun-filled weekend, tour the nation’s capital, and were honored during an awards dinner.

To order your copy of the 2010 calendar, visit the AKF Store.

See footage from Calendar Kids Weekend 2009!

About the Contest

If you're 18 or younger, have kidney disease, and live in the United States, you are eligible to enter our national art contest. We choose 13 winners whose drawings will illustrate our American Kidney Fund calendar, which is distributed nationwide.  Not only will your drawing appear in our calendar - but you will also win a trip to Washington, DC! During this fun-filled weekend, you'll tour the city, make friends with the other contest winners, and be honored during an awards dinner.  The American Kidney Fund will be accepting new applications starting January 2010.  Look out for more updates on the Calendar Kids!

Questions? Give Janis Contreras a call at 1-800-638-8299 ext. 5053.