Business sponsors: Alabama Scenic River Trail, Black Warrior Riverkeeper, Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce, Locust Fork Family Dentistry, Locust Fork Pharmacy, Oneonta Dental Center, Spring Valley Beach Water Park, Stifel Investments, The Blount Countian and Irene Latham (poet).
The 2025 photos, art, video and poetry winners are being displayed at:
March & April
The Gym
January
Blountsville Library
November & December
Neely Arts Center
Shape N'Up Gym
September-October
Neely Arts Center
Covered Bridge Festival
Community Arts Council Theater
Shape N'Up Gym
Blount County Fair
Multipurpose Building in Cleveland, AL
YOUTUBE Video of the 2025 winners
The 2024 photos, art, video and poetry winners were displayed at:
August - Oneonta Public Library
June-July Sharecroppers Coffee and Creamery in Snead
March-April-May - The Gym in Oneonta
February: Blount County Memorial Museum
January: Blountsville Public Library
December: Community Arts Center in Oneonta, Shape N'Up Gym, Oneonta Dental Center.
November: Shape N'Up Gym, Oneonta Dental Center, Multi-purpose Building in Cleveland, Neely Arts Center
October - Shape N'Up Gym, Barking Bee Coffee, Oneonta Dental Center Susan Moore High School
Sept - Shape N'Up Gym, Barking Bee Coffee in Oneonta
September 28 - Blountsville Harvest Festival
Sept 24-30 - Blount County Fair
September 14 - Award Ceremony at Blountsville Historical Park
YouTube Video of 2024 winners their entries
The 2023 AP banners were displayed at:
June: Kids' Day on the Rive June Fling
May - Oneonta Dental Center
March/April - The Gym in Oneonta
February - Oneonta Public Library and Wallace State Community College
January - Blountsville Public Library
December - La Cabana Restaurant in Snead
October 19 - November 30 - St. Vincent's Blount
October 12 - November 30 - Barking Bee Coffee Shop in Oneonta
September 21 - October 19 - Neely Arts Center in Oneonta
September 21 - October 19 - Shape N'Up Gym in Oneonta
September 16 - Award Ceremony at Blountsville Historical Park
YouTube video of the 2023 winners their entries
The 2022 AP banners were displayed at:
July August - Oneonta Public Library
May-June:
Southern Vision Eye Care
Locust Fork Family Dentistry
Kind Kups Cafe
Historic Grounds at Miller's
Courthouse Annex at Hayden.
April-May - Oneonta Dental Center
April - Community Arts Center
March-April -The Gym
February - Wallace State Community College
January - Blountsville Public Library
December - Ascension St. Vincent's Blount Hospital
November - Locust Fork Baptist Church
October - Neely School of Music Arts
September 18- October 13 - Shape N'Up Gym in Oneonta
September 17 - Award Ceremony at Blountsville Historical Park
YouTube Video of 2022 Winners their entries
The 2021 AP banners were displayed at:
August - October - Oneonta Public Library
July - Locust Fork Baptist Church
May 20 - June 30 Blountsville Historical Park
April 16 - May 19 Southeastern High School and Appalachian High School
March 28 - April 15 J.B. Pennington High School
March 19 - Daffodil Festival
March 1- 29 Hayden High School
March 1 -18 Susan Moore High School
February 1-28 Blountsville Public Library
September 21 - January 31 The Gym in Oneonta
September 18 - Award Ceremony - Blountsville Historical Park
YouTube of the 2021 winners and their entries
The 2020 AP banners were displayed at:
September 1- February 28 Shape'n Up Fitness Gym in Oneonta
July 28 - August 31 Locust Fork High School
June 1- July 31 The Gym
May 14 - 26 Hayden High School
April 30 - May 14 Cleveland High School
April 15 - 30 J B Pennington High School
April 1-15 Susan Moore High School
February - March - Locust Fork Baptist Church
January - Drayer's Physical Therapy
November-December Blountsville Public Library
October - Oneonta Public Library
October 3 - Award Ceremony - King's Bend Scenic Overlook
YOUTUBE video of the 2020 winners and their entries
The 2019 AP banners were displayed at:
May 20, 2020 - August 2021 Affordable Care of Oneonta
March 15-May 20 Drayer's Physical Therapy
March 9-14 Hayden High School
March 6-8 Mulberry Fork Whitewater Races
Feb 24-March 6 The Gym
Feb 10-24 Frank Green Building
Jan 28 - Feb 10 St Vincent's Blount
Jan 22-26 First Baptist Church in Cleveland
Jan 7 - 22 J B Pennington High School
Dec 20 - Jan 7 Cricket
Dec 2- 20 Locust Fork High School
Nov 1- 30 Blountsville Public Library
October 7-31 Oneonta Public Library
September 16- October 5 The Makers Downtown, art gallery in Oneonta
September 10-14 Blount County Fair at Agri-Business Center
Award Ceremony - Wednesday, September 11th at 6 pm at the County Fair