Ste. Genevieve VFW sponsors two patriotic contests

STE. GENEVIEVE — VFW Post 2210 and its Auxiliary are sponsoring the Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen contests.

The theme for the Voice of Democracy oral essay contest this year is “America: Where Do We Go From Here?’

The essay contest is open to students in grades 9-12 and they must be a resident of Missouri. Tne entry form and brochure is available upon request.

The deadline for the contest is Thursday, October 28, 2021.

The recording and judging will be done live at KSGM Studio on that date, beginning at 6 p.m.

The theme for the Patriot’s Pen written essay contest is “How Can I Be a Good American?”

This essay contest is open to students in grades 6-8 and entrants must be a resident of Missouri.

The entry form and brochure is available upon request.

The deadline for the contest is Friday, October 29, 2021.

Please contact Lois Flieg at 314.640.6127 for more information about either contest.