Criteria and Instructions:
•Theme for the 2009 essay is: “How To Create Peace And Unity In The World”
•Must be a student attending a school in Athens or Limestone County
•No more than one page in length and typed or written legible by hand
•The student and not the adults should write the essay, counselors and parents may assist the students, but make sure it is the students words and thoughts
•Please include the student’s name, age and a phone number on the essay.
•The age categories are 6-12,13-15 and 16-18.
•The essay will be judged on, clarity, grammar, and how well you developed the theme based on age of the writer.
•The deadline for us to receive your essay is January 8, 2009
•The completed essay should be mailed to; Limestone NAACP P.O. Box 1071 Athens, AL 35612 or given to Vicki at the Mayor’s Office.
•The first place winner in each category will read their essay during the program on January 19
•The first place winner in each age group will also receive a savings bond
•If you have any questions, you may contact Benard Simelton at 426-6406 or 216-5668
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