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<p>Graham Crutchfield, center, stands with 2011 Knights of Columbus Patriotic essay contest winners Jacklyn Callihan, left, the second place winner, with her teacher Nancy Larsen, and the third place winner Jonathan Yake, with his teacher Chris Baker. Three winners were chosen out of the 178 essays that were submitted for the theme “What did President James K. Polk do for my family?”</p>

<p>Graham Crutchfield, center, stands with 2011 Knights of Columbus Patriotic essay contest winners Jacklyn Callihan, left, the second place winner, with her teacher Nancy Larsen, and the third place winner Jonathan Yake, with his teacher Chris Baker. Three winners were chosen out of the 178 essays that were submitted for the theme “What did President James K. Polk do for my family?”</p>

May 26, 2011

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These students have the 'write' stuff
May 26, 2011 9 p.m.

These students have the 'write' stuff

These are the winning essays submitted by sixth- through eighth-graders throughout Kootenai County. The annual patriotic essay contest is sponsored by Graham Crutchfield and the Knights of Columbus.