ESSAY WINNER RACHEL CRAM READS HER ESSAY

AND THE WINNER IS – Rachel Cram, left, a ninth-grader at La Conner High School, is introduced by Pat Clausen, Kiwanis Club of La Conner president, before reading her essay at last Wednesday’s meeting. Cram’s essay, “History of our Town Newspaper,” was placed in the Skagit County Historical Museum’s time capsule, to be read next in 2069. Her great grandfather, Maurice Patrick O’Leary, owned the Puget Sound Mail for some 30 years after buying it in 1940. – Photo by Ken Stern...