225 Water Street Creative Arts & Holding Company is looking for the next best “Trash-formation” artist. The contest is open to found object artists (10-100) that want to express their creative abilities using reclaimed materials. There is no fee to enter.

Art Specifications:
1. Materials that would otherwise be trash.
2. Media of your choice that conveys the 3R's, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

Judging Criteria:
1. Use of Recycled Materials.
2. Creativity & Functionality.
3. Originality.
4. Level of Effort

Do you want to socialize your small breed dog (15 pounds or less) with other dogs? This group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Nesbitt Preserve Hockey Rink, 8641 Center Way. Dogs must be licensed in Eden Prairie and properly vaccinated. Bring water, baggies and lawn chairs. Contact jenmarkmiller@msn.com if interested.