Sterling Rector wins Patriot Pen essay contest
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November 30, 2016
Yvonne Miller
South Barber Junior High student Sterling Rector is the winner of the Kiowa VFW Post and Auxiliary Patriot's Pen essay contest. Rector is shown presenting her paper at the Veteran's Day Program held at South Barber High School.
Sterling Rector, a junior high student at South Barber in Kiowa, Kansas, wrote the winning paper in the Kiowa VFW Post and Auxiliary Patriot's Pen essay contest. She is the daughter of Tim and Melissa Rector. The following is her essay:
The America I Believe In
When I think about America, I think of many things. The America, I believe in, is free; soldiers continue to fight for freedom; and the U.S.A. is united as one.
The America I believe in is free. I can make my own decisions and choices. I have many rights: choosing my job, receiving an education, and using technology. I do not have to ha...
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