Fifth-grader Kaitlyn Donkersloot of Valley Road School won the Columbus Day Essay Contest sponsored by Clark UNICO. Kaitlyn read her essay at the Clark UNICO Italian Festival on Saturday, October 9th.

Each year, the organization sponsors the essay contest. Every school is invited to participate, and one winner from each school is selected. This year, students wrote about an Italian who made a positive contribution to society.

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