31 essay’s were received at local lodges, judged and sent on to District chairs to be read and judged.
Once the top 3 were chosen they were sent to the State chairperson to be read and judged. The top 4 were chosen.
State chairperson notified lodges and those selected. Sanford, Waterville and Houlton Lodges were the only 3 lodges who received submissions for this years Americanism essay contest. Lodges also made arrangements for essay finalist to attend state meeting on May 6th.
Elizabeth Grant
MEA Americanism Chairman
