Design An Ad Contest 2025
Iris Family Support Center was excited to take part in the annual Design An Ad Contest that Fort Wayne Newspapers puts on. Students from area schools were tasked with creating their own ad promoting Iris and this year's Duck Race and their work did an exactly job showing off the fun and love that goes into the event each year. See this year’s winners for the designs submitted for Iris Family Support Center as well as the other entries.
Overall Winner - Grades 4-6
Designed By - Gracee B
6th Grade - Summit Middle School
Iris Staff Top Selection
Designed By - Hailey E.
Grade 7 - Summit Middle School
Iris Staff Top Runner-Up
Designed By - Delia M.
Grade 12 - South Adams High School
See The Rest of The Entries
4th-6th Grades Entries





7th-9th Grade Entries
























10th-12th Grade Entries





Join Us At The Duck Race!
Saturday, July 26
10-2, Duck Drop At Noon
Promenade Park, Fort Wayne
Join us for our 37th Weigand Construction Duck Race to benefit Iris Family Support Center and our mission to strengthen families. This event will feature food trucks, music, kids’ activities and the main event, dropping thousands of ducks into the St. Mary’s River. With a view of the Wells Street bridge that includes the drop and picking of the ducks in the St. Mary’s River - every seat is the best seat in the house.
IN Gaming License #002295, Reference #161895