Lincoln American Legion Auxiliary announces annual Americanism Essay Contest

 

[January 31, 2020]  LINCOLN - 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 Can I do to Unite Our Country?”

The contest is open to all students in the seventh 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 7, 2020.

[Diane Farmer
Americanism Chairman]