YOUNG AMERICAN CREATIVE PATRIOTIC ART CONTEST
Americanism Program - Annual VFW Coloring Competition
The Brainerd VFW Auxiliary sponsors this contest for grade schoolers living within 50 miles of Brainerd, MN. All students are invited and encouraged to participate.
Categories:
Categories:
- K - 2nd grade
- 3rd - 5th grade
- 6th - 8th grade
May 9, 2023: The 2022-2023 theme was "Illustrating America." Winners fell into several age groups and not all could be present for the award ceremony because of school commitments that night. Congratulations to all of the winners.
Abagale Toews, 3rd Place
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Alexa Preisinger, 2nd Place
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Emma Kempe, 1st Place
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Jack Mulder, 3rd Place
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Carter Linder, 1st Place
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Benton Stevens, Honorable Mention
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The winner group
January 10, 2023: The theme is "My American Hero."
The award ceremony was held to a full-house audience at the Brainerd VFW.
The award ceremony was held to a full-house audience at the Brainerd VFW.
January 10, 2023, for grades K - 1
1st place, Grayson Treb, 1st grade
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2nd place, Maxine Hahn, 1st grade
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3rd place, Keira Fry, 1st grade
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January 10, 2023, for Grades 2 - 3
1st place, Carlee Berg, 3rd grade
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2nd place, Gus Emerson, 3rd grade
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3rd place, Isaac Larson, 3rd grade
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Logan Erickson
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Kindergarten through second grade students colored a flag. Winners in April 2021 at the Brainerd VFW were:
1 - Kinsley Malchow (1st grade at Lowell School) 2 - Ella Klinger (1st grade at Garfield School) 3 - Logan Erickson (2nd grade at Garfield School) 4 - Nora Wonders (1st grade at Lowell School) |
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What Patriotism Means to Me was the theme of the 2021 Brainerd VFW Auxiliary Patriotic Poster Contest. Grade 3 - 4 winners were:
1 - Macy Baloga (4th grade at Garfield School) 2 - Brooke Wymore (3rd grade at Lowell School) 3 - Kennedy Famoso (4th grade at Baxter School) 
First place in grades 3 - 4
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Macy Baloga
Kennedy Famoso
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The VFW Coloring Contest is sponsored by the Brainerd VFW Auxiliary.
