CANstruction – a building competition – all ages welcome – August 1st

| June 22, 2015

The 2015 CANstruction Competition

Get a team together to participate in a friendly food drive competition! Start collecting cans now!

  • When: Saturday, August 1st, 2015
  • Where: HomeCo Lumber & Hardware
  • Can Collection Start: June 1st, 2015
  • Cost: $100 per team (SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE)
    • 10 people max per team
  • Sponsorships of the registration fees are available for youth groups or others.
  • Canned food drives are the responsibility of each team.

For a copy of the flyer and more information click HERE.

Competition Rules:

Food Drive Criteria:

  • Each team will be responsible for storing the non-perishable gathered food in a place of their choosing starting June 1st and collection end the day of the event.
  • The team is responsible for transporting all non-perishable food to HomCo the day of the event. HomCo will transport the food to the food bank after judging.
  • Teams will consists of no more than 10 people per team.

Project Construction Criteria:

  1. Projects will be constructed of non-perishable, packages food products.
  2. Color will be provided by product labeling. No color or design will be added artificially.
  3. The size of the projects is limited to 6’ x 6’x 6’ dimensions.
  4. All food items must be useable and in original condition when disassembled.
  5. Additional construction materials will be limited to; leveling shims, cardboard, tape, rubber bands, and wire. Items not provided.
  6. The delivery of food items and materials to the construction site will be the responsibility of the participating team.
  7. Team must remove materials and stack food items on pallets after judging. HomCo will deliver to food bank.

For a copy of the rules, click HERE.

100% of Proceeds Benefit the Flagstaff Family Food Center and Coconino Coalition for Children and Youth 

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