Benton County American Legion presents Flag Essay Winners with checks and certificates for entries
The American Legion offers 5th graders a chance to write essays about the Flag.
In recongnition of the winners, each winning entry was awarded through each post with a check and a certificate.
There was one winner in the 3rd District from Benton County, Derrek Campbell.
This year's winners included:
Atkins
1st Place Natalie Reuter
2nd Place Evan Patterson
3rd Place Christy Wisnoski
Belle Plaine
Emersyn Fort
Blairstown
1st Place Laurynn Kaiser
2nd Place Hallie Niebes
3rd Place Mayra Plascencla
Keystone
1st Place Derrek Campbell
2nd Place Amanda Schnor
3rd Place Ayden Paulsen
Newhall
1st Place Ethan Oldenburger
2nd Place Ethan Oldenurger
Norway
1st Place Kayden Marks
2nd Place Hailey Waters
3rd Place Grady Frese
Van Horne
1st Place Grant Volesky
2nd Place Evan Martin
3rd Place Carson Nolan
Click to read Benton County's 1st Place Winning Flag Essays
The Benton County Essay Winners:
Alex Miller, Atkins & County's 1st place
Derrek Campbell, Keystone & County's 2nd place
Laurynn Kaiser, Blairstown & County's 3rd place
Ethan Oldenburger, Newhall
Kayden Marks, Norway
Grant Volesky, Van Horne
Photos of all the winners can be seen here.
Representing the Benton County Legion Posts:
3rd District Commander: Bob Daniel
Benton County Commander: Brad Anderson
Atkins Post: David Herman
Belle Plaine Post: Vince Barloon
Blairstown Post: Don Jensen
Keystone Post: Bruce Feuerbach
Newhall Post: Doug Anderson
Norway Post: Rick Frame
Van Horne Post: Don Knaack, Mike Kerkman, Bob Pickering
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