Palacio wins essay contest

  • Published: 3/9/2010 11:13:34 AM
Photo By: Submitted photoEric Palacio
WOODBURN — Eric Palacio, a seventh-grade home school student, received $500 for landing fourth place in the state of Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars Patriot’s Pen Written Youth Essay.
 
The winner of the middle school contest receives $1,000 and moves on for a chance to win $10,000 at the national level.
 
He received awards at the local VFW post and district levels before making it to state.
 
The program is available every year through the Woodburn VFW Post 4173.

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