American Legion Auxiliary Unit #263 announces 2022-23 Essay Contest Theme

 

[November 14, 2022] 

The American Legion Auxiliary of Lincoln supports Americanism and Patriotism and is sponsoring an Americanism Essay Contest to help instill in our students the ideals of Americanism, Patriotism and Good Citizenship.

The topic for the essay is ”Who Are Our Modern Day Patriots?”

The contest is open to all students in the 7th through 12th grades enrolled in Lincoln schools, and those home-schooled. Area grade schools and the high school guidance departments have been given the information and guidelines for the contest.

Information can also be obtained by calling Diane Farmer, Americanism Chairman, at 217-871-1179.

Essays must be received by February 3, 2023.

They can be turned into the students’ school, the Lincoln American Legion Post 263, or mailed to Diane Farmer, 1209 700th Avenue, Lincoln, IL 62656.

[Diane Farmer]