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'''[[Exercise: Westarctic Chill]]''' was a joint military exercise conducted by [[Westarctica]] and [[Slabovia]] on 5 August 2019 in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. It marked the fourth time [[Grand Duke Travis]] had participated in a joint military operation with another [[micronation]].
The '''[[Westarctica Art Expo]]''' is an semi-annual art showcase held that is open to any citizen of [[Westarctica]]. The expos are held online, with users digitally submitting a photograph of their work. The first of these expos was held in [[2018 Westarctica Art Expo|2018]].


Prior to the exercise, [[Grand Duke Travis]] created a Naval Detachment to augment the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]] and held a ceremony for the [[Countess of Benton]], who was commissioned as a lieutenant. After running four successful missions, King George turned over the captain's hat and chair to Grand Duke Travis, who enthusiastically took control of the ship and crew for the final voyage. Under his command, the USS ''Don Quixote'' engaged and destroyed four enemy fleets, preventing a large-scale invasion of the sector they were tasked with defending.
The [[2019 Westarctica Art Expo]] entry period was open from 9 to 30 September 2019. This iteration of the event had three categories:
* The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (1897-1922)
* Wildlife of Antarctica (Land, Air, and Sea)
* Short Poetry (140 Words or Fewer)


<p><small>Photo Credit: [[Slabovia]] </small></p>
The recipient of the Expo's Council Selection, voted on by members of the [[Royal Council]] was ''Weddell Seal Pup'' by [[Christine Wood]]. This piece was from the Wildlife category.
 
<p><small>Artist: [[Christine Wood]] </small></p>
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The Westarctica Art Expo is an semi-annual art showcase held that is open to any citizen of Westarctica. The expos are held online, with users digitally submitting a photograph of their work. The first of these expos was held in 2018.

The 2019 Westarctica Art Expo entry period was open from 9 to 30 September 2019. This iteration of the event had three categories:

  • The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (1897-1922)
  • Wildlife of Antarctica (Land, Air, and Sea)
  • Short Poetry (140 Words or Fewer)

The recipient of the Expo's Council Selection, voted on by members of the Royal Council was Weddell Seal Pup by Christine Wood. This piece was from the Wildlife category.

Artist: Christine Wood

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