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Vision Forum is pleased to announce the winner of the 2010 Vision Forum catalog cover essay contest. As promised this contest awarded a prize of $1000 in Federal Reserve notes granted to the man or woman, boy or girl, knight or vassal, royal or commoner, who drafted the most compelling story that artfully told the “true” tale of the individuals, events and the monstrous beastie depicted on the cover of the 2010 Vision Forum catalog.

Congratulations to Our Essay Winner!

WINNER
Anna Francis, FL
It was the summer of 1326. At this time of year, Ireland’s beauty was at its peak. The green grass, blue sky, and clear lake in front of the castle Unity not only offered a panorama of color, but also was a place where one could enjoy its tranquility. Read the Full Essay

Honorable Mention (alphabetically)

HONORABLE MENTION
Travis Childers, SC
Woodchips flew, and the sound of axes hitting their marks filled the air as Eric stopped for a moment to catch his breath and wipe the sweat from his face. Read the Full Essay
HONORABLE MENTION
Mrs. Daniel Swank, NH
“Do you want to play thief?”
“Yeah. Dory can be the store lady, and I can be the owner. You can rob us. Are you going to have a gun or a bomb?”
“Maybe the thief can be really terrible, like the one who-”
“Steven, could you please come here a minute?” Read the Full Essay
HONORABLE MENTION
Kathy White, NY
The schoolwork was finished, the chores were all done.
Mom said they were free to go play in the sun.
Three siblings, delighted, with cookies in hand,
Charged out of the house as a right merry band. Read the Full Essay