SAR offers several contests for youth
The George Washington Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution sponsors several youth-oriented contests. They are:
• Knight Historical Essay contest – open to high school sophomores, juniors and seniors.
• Boy Scout, Eagle Scout recognition and scholarship program.
• Americanism Elementary School poster contest – open to fourth- and fifth-graders.
Students can attend public, parochial and private schools, plus accredited homeschools. Each contest is conducted at three levels: chapter, state and national, with awards varying at each level.
Information about the contests is available on the National Society website, www.sar.org, and clicking on the Youth & Education tab.
For more information about SAR, call Ron Eisert at 724-222-7312, Ken Gorton at 724-942-5390 or Ron Miller at 412-262-2467.