The 2020 American Legion Department of Minnesota Patriotism and Purpose Art Contest had 26 entries from across Minnesota. The entry deadline was Sept. 1, and Department staff members from The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary judged the contest.
“The winning artwork will best reflect the impact our veterans have on our communities and our nation, particularly in inspiring patriotism and love for our country among Minnesota’s youth,” the entry rules state.
The winners in each of the two age categories received $500 each. Here are the results:
Ages 13-17
1. Micah Bonick, Waconia
2. Kendra Harris, Sandstone
3. Taylor Radaich, Prior Lake
4. Carolyn Mangan, Pine City
Ages 5-12
1. Keira Radaich, Prior Lake
2. Reegan Radaich, Prior Lake
3. Finn Radaich, Prior Lake
4. Bree England, St. Paul
