GOING TO STATE FINALS: Omolara Adefowkan, winner of the Patriot’s Pen essay contest sponsored locally by the Livingston Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2856, has won the contest’s district finals. Shown here with District VFW Commander Tom Bucca (Essex County), Adefowkan will now compete in the state finals. Patriot’s Pen is for middle school students; for the first time in many years, the Livingston VFW is sending both the winners of Patriot’s Pen and its Voice of Democracy high school level contest to the state finals.
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