essay contest winners

The Auxiliary of American Legion Post 314 recently named three local students as winners in its annual essay contest. The theme of this year’s contest was “What can I personally do to promote Americanism in my school or community?”

Pictured are Auxiliary member Gladys Balliet, Frances Keener, Deb DeCindio; winners Lyla Kershner, Marcello Outlaw and Kurtis Gustafson; and Auxiliary member Sandi Gilbert. CHRIS REBER/TIMES NEWS