VFW Post 7890 in Cadiz had stiff competition in its contests last year. The competitions included Patriots Pen, Voice of Democracy, Teacher of The Year, and First Responder of The Year.
Several students competed in the Patriots Pen essay contest to win 1st, 2nd, or 3rd at local and district levels. Karl Johnson with Post 7890 said the theme for this year’s essay contest was “How Are You Inspired by America?”
click to download audioThis year’s Voice of Democracy speech contest had winners in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place going to local, district, and state levels. Johnson said the students competed with the topic “What Are The Greatest Attributes of Our Democracy?”
click to download audioThe ‘Teacher of the Year’ competition had several nominations from Trigg County’s intermediate, middle, and high schools. Johnson relayed the winning teachers.
click to download audioJohnson said ‘The First Responder of The Year’ award highlights outstanding people in the First Responder field.
click to download audioEach of the award winners will be recognized by VFW Post 7890 in its February meeting.
