Essay Contest Winners

On Sunday, March 18, a number of Waitsburg Elementary School students were honored for their essay writing efforts at a luncheon hosted by the College Place VFW Ladies Auxiliary #466. Sarabeth Mc- Gowen, Zack Wood, Hayden Peralez, Brandon Leroue, Daylan Marlow, Andrew Rosenberger, Natalie Teal, Hudson Reser, Carly Pearson, Kyle Eilertson, Danielle Hill and Laura Hill were honored. Cason Nichols was the big winner and received a cash award of $100 as well as a certifi cate and gift bag.

What is An American?

An American is somebody who respects our nation and our flag. It is also a person who se...