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Local students excel in essay competitions

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Local students were recognized on Sunday, Jan. 22 by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary for their district level winning entries in the organization's annual youth essay program. (Contributed photos)

Local students were recently recognized for their writings about patriotism and the contributions of veterans on Sunday, Jan. 22 at the Camas Community Center.

Local winners in the Camas-Washougal Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4278 District 6 level essay program included the following:

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