SAR sponsors student contests
The George Washington Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution is sponsoring several youth-oriented contests this year.
They include the:
• Knight Historical Essay contest for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors;
• Boy Scout, Eagle Scout recognition and scholarship program;
• Americanism Elementary School poster contest for fourth- and fifth-graders;
• Middle school brochure contest.
Students can attend public, parochial or private schools, including accredited homeschools. Each contest is conducted at three levels: chapter, state and national.
Information about the contests is available by visiting the national society website, www.sar.org, then clicking on the Youth & Education tab.
For more information, call George Washington Chapter members Ron Eisert at 724-222-7312, Ken Gorton at 724-942-5390 or Ron Miller at 412-262-2467.