Lazo wins VFW Voice of Democracy

Novosad tops local Patriot’s Pen essay competition

  • SABINE LAZO, LEFT, won the VFW’s annual Voice of Democracy speech contest. She is pictured with LaNette Boyd with the VFW Post No. 4458 Auxiliary, Tommy Miles and Tina Smith from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    SABINE LAZO, LEFT, won the VFW’s annual Voice of Democracy speech contest. She is pictured with LaNette Boyd with the VFW Post No. 4458 Auxiliary, Tommy Miles and Tina Smith from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • KAREN RHODES WAS HONORED by the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458 as the K-5 Teacher of the Year. She was also recognized at the District level, which was a surprise for her at the local awards dinner last Thursday in Caldwell. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    KAREN RHODES WAS HONORED by the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458 as the K-5 Teacher of the Year. She was also recognized at the District level, which was a surprise for her at the local awards dinner last Thursday in Caldwell. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • CALDWELL VFW POST NO. 4458 held its annual Voice of Democracy/Patriots Pen awards dinner and program last Thursday. Pictured, from left, are Tina Smith and Tommy Miles from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458; Corbin Stewart, fourth place Patriots Pen; Sabine Lazo, first place, Voice of Democracy; and LaNette Boyd, VFW Post No. 4458 Auxiliary. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    CALDWELL VFW POST NO. 4458 held its annual Voice of Democracy/Patriots Pen awards dinner and program last Thursday. Pictured, from left, are Tina Smith and Tommy Miles from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458; Corbin Stewart, fourth place Patriots Pen; Sabine Lazo, first place, Voice of Democracy; and LaNette Boyd, VFW Post No. 4458 Auxiliary. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • SABINE LAZO GAVE her winning Voice of Democracy speech during an awards dinner and presentation at the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    SABINE LAZO GAVE her winning Voice of Democracy speech during an awards dinner and presentation at the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • HUDSON NOVOSAD read his sister Hadleigh’s winning Patriot Pen essay during an awards presentation at the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    HUDSON NOVOSAD read his sister Hadleigh’s winning Patriot Pen essay during an awards presentation at the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • KAREN RHODES, CENTER, won the K-5 Teacher of the Year from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. She is pictured with intermediate interim principal Dianne Luna and Kim Pagach, CISD Director of Special Projects.
    KAREN RHODES, CENTER, won the K-5 Teacher of the Year from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. She is pictured with intermediate interim principal Dianne Luna and Kim Pagach, CISD Director of Special Projects.
  • LISA PIEPER, LEFT, WON the high school Teacher of the Year from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. She is pictured with high school principal Vicki Ochs.
    LISA PIEPER, LEFT, WON the high school Teacher of the Year from the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. She is pictured with high school principal Vicki Ochs.
Caldwell High School senior Sabine Lazo won the top prize from the area’s Voice of Democracy speech contest, sponsored by the Caldwell VFW Post No. 4458. The topic for the The topic for the speech contest was What Makes America Great. Lazo received $500 and was honored during a dinner and program Thursday night, Feb. 13, at the post, along with those placing in the area’s Patriot’s Pen essay…

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