By Fleet Reserve Association Branch & Auxiliary 137
Fourteen area middle and high school students were awarded cash prizes for their entries into the Fleet Reserve Association Branch (FRA) No. 137 Annual Essay-writing contest on Feb. 29 at a luncheon sponsored by the branch Auxiliary in Carson City, held in their honor.
Pictured above, left to right, are David Dagang, Branch 137 President; Sutter Rollings, Pah Wa Lu Middle School; Mackenzie Tackett, Carson High School; Anastasia Chevalier, Virginia City High School; Kiarra De Paz, Douglas High School; Lila Kaufmann, Yerington High School; Ryan Olson, Douglas High School; and John Trammel, Branch 137 Community Outreach.
This year’s theme was “What My Vote Will Mean To Me”. The contest is open to students grades 7 through 12. Schools are notified of the contest’s theme at the beginning of the school year with a deadline of Dec. 1.
For information, contact John Trammel at (925) 207-6889.
