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THE CONNECTICUT FOUNDATION
FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT
Announces
2003 HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST
TOPIC: How have the residents of the state of Connecticut benefited by the state freedom of information laws?
RULES: Essays must be typed and double-spaced, be at least 250 words but no more than 600 and post marked or emailed no later than March 1, 2003.
Essays should be mailed to the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government, PO Box 465,
Danbury, CT 06813 or emailed to publisher@lakevillejournal.com.
Winners will be announced by April 22, 2003.
First Prize: $1000
Second Prize: $500 Third Prize: $300
Honorable Mentions: $50
The essays may include exhibits but they are not required.
For general information on the state's Freedom of Information laws,
check the Internet at www.state.ct.us/foi
2003 ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS
1st Place Essay - Emily Lemiska
2nd Place Essay - Nicole Golden
3rd Place Essay- Adam Pouilliard
Honorable Mention Essays
Annie Schapira
Evan Horowitz
Ben O'Donnell
Amy Voluckas
Alison Goldenberg
Kristen Greger