Austin firefighters demonstrate swift water rescue techniques on Lady Bird Lake at a news conference before giving the 2008 poster contest winners a ride on their rescue boat. Photo by Ed Lallo.

First Place Prizes

• $100 gift card, courtesy of the Austin American-Statesman's Inside Line.
• Swift water rescue ride with a firefighter or emergency medical technician on Lady Bird Lake.
• Poster printed in the Flood Awareness Insert in the Austin American-Statesman and in the 2011 Office of Emergency Management Home Safe Calendar.
• Rain gauge from the National Weather Service and opportunity to tour their facility in New Braunfels

Second and Third Place Prizes

• $75 and $50 gift card, courtesy of the Texas Floodplain Management Association
• Swift water rescue ride with a firefighter or emergency medical technician on Lady Bird Lake.
• Rain gauge from the National Weather Service and opportunity to tour their facility in New Braunfels

For more information, please contact Stephanie Lott at 512-974-2799 or by email.

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