An All-Expense-Paid Trip To Washington, D.C. June 9-15, 2018

• To enter the essay-writing contest, you must be a sophomore or junior in high school.
• You and your parents or guardian must be served by Nodak Electric Cooperative.
• If you have a question, contact Gretchen Schmaltz, Nodak Electric, at the address listed below, or call 701-746-4461 during regular business hours.
• The deadline is Jan. 31, 2018. Emailed entries should be directed to gschmaltz@nodakelectric.com, and hard-copy entries mailed to: Youth Tour Essay Contest, Nodak Electric Cooperative, 4000 32nd Ave. S., PO Box 13000, Grand Forks, ND 58208-3000.

 

Top 3 Reasons To Enter The Essay-Writing Contest

1. All-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., compliments of Nodak Electric Cooperative.

2. A whole week to visit unforgettable historic monuments, museums and the U.S. Capitol.

3. A learning experience you’ll never forget.

Essay Question:

There are approximately 20 million military veterans in the United States today. How shall fellow U.S. citizens honor and look after these veterans, who have served and sacrificed on our behalf? Describe any special connection you may have to a veteran or active-duty member of the military.