American Legion Auxiliary Unit #263 announces theme for 2019 Essay Contest
Essays due February 2nd

 

[January 24, 2019]   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 “What Are My Responsibilities as a U. S. Citizen?” The contest is open to all students in the 7th through 12th grades in the local Lincoln schools, and those home-schooled.

Carroll Catholic, Chester-East Lincoln, West Lincoln-Broadwell, Zion Lutheran, Lincoln Junior High, and the Lincoln Community High School have been given the information for the contest.

Information can also be obtained by calling Diane Farmer, Americanism Chairman, at 217-871-1179. Essays must be received by February 2, 2019.

[Diane Farmer, Americanism Chairman]