Presented over 5.000 works to School Contest 130 Anniversary Tomate Canario.

They correspond to school three to fourteen years 126 Teaching Institutions Canarias.

School Drawing and Writing Contest organized by FEDEX and ACETO, on the occasion of the celebration of 130 Anniversary of the Canarian tomato export, It has been overwhelmed all expectations by presenting a total of 5.684 school jobs in the Canary Islands.

Contest, whose theme it features the canary tomato, It has two modes: the drawing, which in turn has two categories divided by age (3-8 years and 9-14 years) and writing to a single category (7-14 years).

Among the works presented highlights the creativity, originality and use of plastic elements that confer quality to the works presented. The jury which selected the winners, it has been found with the difficulty of making the presets for the excellence of the work.

Also, the jury highlighted the knowledge and treatment of the subject, Canary Island tomatoes, excelling admirable and brilliant essays on the history of farming in the Canary Islands.

The ruling will be announced next day 15 February and, in the light of the difficulty that is assuming the selection, plus nine winners, as bases, It will add a number of accésit.

In the competition involved 126 schools in the islands of Tenerife, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria and is sponsored by the Canary Foundation Cajamar, the Cabildo of Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria Cabildo.