Vancouver 2010 looks for medals

Medal designers wanted:

On Thursday December 13, the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) announced that it is accepting official proposals from artists and companies interested in designing the Olympic and Paralympic medals. From now until January 30, 2008, artists, designers and creative teams from around the world will have the opportunity to submit their response to the Request for Proposal (RFP), demonstrating their credentials, talent and motivation for developing the medals that represent the pinnacle of athletic achievement.