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			 The 
			topic for the essay is "What is My Favorite National Memorial or 
			Monument?".  
			
			The contest is open to all students in the 7th 
			through 12th grades in the local Lincoln schools, and those 
			home-schooled. Area grade schools and the high school guidance 
			department 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 7, 2025. They can 
			be turned into the students’ school, the American Legion Post, or 
			mailed to Diane Farmer, 1209 700th Avenue, Lincoln, IL 62656. 
			
			
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