Be sure to participate in the
VETERAN'S HISTORY PROJECT CONTEST


Sponsored by:
PBS39, Fort Wayne 

WIN one of Three 1st Place Prizes:
1.) A Camcorder, Journal, and the complete DVD set of Ken Burns' THE WAR

OR one of Three 2nd Place Prizes:
2.) Journal and the complete DVD set of Ken Burns' THE WAR 

OR one of Three 3rd Place Prizes:
3.) The complete DVD set of Ken Burns' THE WAR 

PLUS...
A complete DVD set of Ken Burns' THE WAR will be given to
each winning student's sponsoring teacher!

The War-Liberation Day

Here's how it works:  

Submit an interview of a veteran, 30 minutes or more in length, and an essay of 1500 words or less, about the impact of the war on the veteran and the impact of the interview on the student interviewer.

Entries must include all of the required Veteran's History Project forms with the interview
and meet the Veteran History Project submission criteria.

Interviews may be audio or video-taped.

The essay must be double spaced using a 12 pt. font. 

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Follow the guidelines on the Veteran's History Project (VHP) Web Site (click on the link below):

http://www.loc.gov/vets/youth-resources.html 

Send the interview and essay with the student's name, address
(including city, state, and zip code), area code & phone number,
school attending, grade level, and a sponsoring teacher's name to:

 
Attn: Susie Peirce
WFWA-DT PBS39

The Dr. Rudy & Rhonda Kachmann Teleplex
2501 East Coliseum Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1562

Contest Submission Deadline:
FEBRUARY 22, 2008