Voting for the fourth annual CSN Cover Contest closes at the end of October.
CSN received 12 covers for this year’s contest – three in the National Stamp Collecting Month category, another three in the “Club” category and six in the “Collector” category. The submission period closed on Sept. 25. In addition to being displayed on the contest website, canadianstampnews.com/2021covercontest, each submission was illustrated in CSN Vol. 46 #14 (“CSN Cover Contest now up to voters”).
People are invited to vote online through October for their favourite submissions in each of the three categories. The voting deadline is Oct. 31 at 9 p.m. (ET).
The following day, on Nov. 1, CSN will announce the winners online. The results will also be published in the next issue of CSN (Vol. 46 #16), dated Nov. 23.
As of Oct. 19, CSN has received a record number of votes in this year’s contest. The National Stamp Collecting Month category has received 348 votes, the Club category has received 557 votes and the Collector category has received 2,180 votes.
Last year’s contest drew 981 votes across two categories (Club and Collector), which were expanded to three categories this year to place more focus on National Stamp Collecting Month.
To vote in the 2021 competition, visit canadianstampnews.com/2021covercontest before Oct. 31.