VFW VOICE OF DEMOCRACY
AUDIO ESSAY CONTEST 2007-08
This contest is for 9th-12th grades and the entry is a 3-5minute speech on audio cassette tape or CD, along with a typed essay of the speech. Winners can go on to compete at Nationals for thousands of dollars in scholarships. You can get more information on the VOD program at the VFW website (www.vfw.org).
VFW Post 7392 and its Ladies Auxiliary give cash prizes to the three best entries. The amount of awards are $100 for First Place, $75 for Second Place, and $50 for Third Place. Every entry receives a Certificate of Participation. The deadline for entry to the Post is November 1, 2007.
Scoring will be done by:
Originality 30 points
Content 35 points
Delivery 35 points