VFW award winners announced
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Chester High School student Saydi Handley was awarded her scholarship prize for placing third in District competition for the VFW Voice of Democracy contest at the VFW District 19 meeting in Lufkin last Saturday. PHOTO COURTESY OF WOODVILLE VFW POST 2033
Special to the Booster
The winners of the Voice of Democracy and Patriots Pen scholarship awards have been named. The contests are hosted by the Woodville VFW Post 2033.
Voice of Democracy
(9-12 grades) Winners:
1) Saydi Handley
Chester High School
2) Samuel Porter
Woodville High School
3) John Risinger
Woodville High School
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Patriots Pen ( 6-8 grades) Winners:
1) Jorjia E Barnes
Woodville Middle School
2) Alexander Albright
Woodville Middle School
3) Jenna A Berry
Woodville Middle School
First place of each essay contest was forwarded to District 19 to be judged against eight other VFW Posts entries in the district. From there first place of each group will then be sent to State VFW, to be judged against other VFW District selections.
The winners of the State selections will be forwarded to the national VFW headquarters to be judged by other State VFW selections, vying for top honors of the $35,000 scholarship.
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