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01/26/2007: "Friday Harbor S-p-e-l-l-i-n-g Bee"

The Rotary Club of the San Juan Islands annual Spelling Bee contest will be held at the San Juan Community Theatre on Tuesday, January 30, at 3:30 p.m. The annual contest features 4th through 8th grade classroom champions from local schools, including Friday Harbor Elementary School, Friday Harbor Middle School, Paideia Classical School, and Spring Street International School.

This year, the 1st place winner will receive a personal award of $75, an award to their classroom literacy program of $150, and an award to their school literacy program of $300. The second place winner will receive a personal award of $50, $100 to their classroom, and $200 to their school.

Doors at the theater will open at 3:00, admission is free, and parents, family members, and the public are all welcome to attend. For more information, please call Mike Close at 378-5699.