Voice of Democracy: Simons Places 1st in 6th District

Annual VFW Essay Contest
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Kansas Department Commander James Langley; 6th District Commander Jerry White; Addi Simons, 6th District Voice of Democracy 1st place; 6th District President Garrett Steggman, Department Scholarship Chairman Kim Butcher. Photo Provided.

Kansas Department Commander James Langley; 6th District Commander Jerry White; Addi Simons, 6th District Voice of Democracy 1st place; 6th District President Garrett Steggman, Department Scholarship Chairman Kim Butcher. Photo Provided.

Voice of Democracy: Simons Places 1st in 6th District

Voice of Democracy: Simons Places 1st in 6th District

The Voice of Democracy audio-essay program, established in 1947, provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express their opinions relating to democratic and patriotic-themed subjects via recorded essay.

Each year, over 51,000 high school students from across the country enter to win a share of almost $2 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the progra…