Steeped in tradition, bees still fly ; Middle school students compete for a chance to spell with champions from throughout the United States.

From: Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) | Date: February 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

MARK PETERS Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
02-01-2006
Steeped in tradition, bees still fly ; Middle school students compete for a chance to spell with champions from throughout the United States.
Byline: MARK PETERS Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
Memo: SPELLING BEES CUMBERLAND COUNTY Spelling Bee, 6:30 p.m. March 7, Harrison Middle School YORK COUNTY Spelling Bee, 3:15 p.m. March 2, Wells Junior High School SAGADAHOC COUNTY Spelling Bee, date to be announced, Richmond Middle School BANGOR DAILY News Maine State Spelling Bee, March 25, Eastern Maine Community ...

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