FRA branch seeks essay contest entries
Members of Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) Branch 269 in Goose Creek are encouraging all students in grades seven through 12 to participate in its ...
Members of Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) Branch 269 in Goose Creek are encouraging all students in grades seven through 12 to participate in its 2023-24 Americanism Essay Contest. Participants should submit a 350-word essay centered on the theme, 'What Memorial Day Means to Me.' This national contest, sponsored by FRA to promote a spirit of patriotism among America's youth, offers a grand prize of $1,500 with other recognition in each grade category. 'Each entrant must be sponsored by an FRA member or branch,' said Laurie Bailey, AP chair and national chaplain of FRA Branch 269.