Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Alexandria Echo Press Entry Title: It's Karen's Turn column Entry Credit: Karen Tolkkinen Judge Comment: Well done. Addresses very serious topics empathetically and eloquently.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Alexandria Echo Press Entry Title: My miserable bout with COVID, How well do you know your town? and Terrifying shrieks in the night Entry Credit: Al Edenloff Judge Comment: Good commentary on aspects of daily/local life.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Alexandria Echo Press Entry Title: Columnist Entry Credit: Thalen Zimmerman Judge Comment: Very readable commentaries on states/events of his life.
Competition Comment: These were three quite good comments. Readers of the Alexandria Echo are fortunate.
