VFW Scholarship Program for 2006

VFW
Post 6311, Manteca, CA
www.vfw-manteca-ca.org
Patriot’s Pen
Theme for 2006 "Citizenship in America"
Contestants write a 300-400 word essay based on the patriotic theme.
Patriotic Pen, a youth-essay writing contest endorsed by the National Association of Secondary School Principal’s, is a nationwide competition that gives students in grades 6,7 and 8 the opportunity to write essays expressing their views on democracy.
For Information Call:
Oscar Munguia Jr.
209-825-7003
Jerry Wiggen
209-824-0240
All Essays must be turned in with
all paper work completed by
Midnight 1 Nov. 2006
Post 6311 Winners Receive
1st $75. 2nd $50. 3rd $25.
Distract 13
Unknown at this Time
State
Trip to Washington DC
National
$10,000.

VFW
Post 6311, Manteca, CA
www.vfw-manteca-ca.org
Voice of Democracy
Theme for 2006 "Freedom’s Challenge"
Is an audio essay contest for high school students in grades 9-12.
The Voice of Democracy, endorsed by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. The annual contest, which is designed to foster patriotism, allows students the opportunity to voice their opinion in a three to five minute cassette, essay based on an annual theme.
For Information Call:
Oscar Munguia Jr
209-825-7003
Jerry Wiggen
209-824-0240
All Essays must be turned in with all paper work completed by Midnight 1 Nov.2006
Post 6311 Winners Receive
1st $100. 2nd $75.00 3rd $50.00
District 13
Unknown at this Time
State
Trip to Washington DC
National
$25000. To the Winner