SPELLING BEE EXPERIENCE NOT ONE TO BE MISSED.(Editorial)(Letter to the Editor)(Editorial)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: June 24, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Garrett Biedermann

To the Editor:

Thanks to The Post-Standard for sending me to Washington to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. It was an outstanding experience. I also enjoyed writing the three columns for the newspaper. It was a unique opportunity to be a reporter.

I would also like to thank everyone who followed my progress. I ...

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