INDIANAPOLIS — The winner of the 2025 AES Indiana Coloring Contest was announced Monday, Nov. 24.
Out of hundreds of entries, 8-year-old Cameron Worthington was selected as the winner!
He won for a creative depiction of Santa's racecar.
"Cameron used the lightbulb by making it a race car decked out for Santa. He also included a drawing of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument and a pit crew for Santa – which are two elves," AES Indiana officials said in a news release.
Since Cameron won, he will "flip the switch" for the lights to come on at Monument Circle for the 63rd annual Circle of Lights celebration . The events starts at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 28.
He will also get a $529 scholarship deposited into a 529CollegeChoice savings plan, officials said.
The Circle of Lights will feature m

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