South Central Technical College is the site of the Regional Spelling Bee February 22, 2005, from 5:30-8:00 pm, with registration starting at 5 pm. The Free Press of Mankato is sponsoring this event for the third consecutive year, and reminds all district champions that they are eligible to participate if they were registered by the deadline.
One lucky winner will travel to Washington D.C., and participate in the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee to be held May 31June 2, 2005. The champion and one adult escort will receive an all-expense paid to the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee.
If there are any questions, please contact Carol Schulz, Newspaper in Education Coordinator at The Free Press, 507-344-6326, or nie@mankatofreepress.com. Good luck to everyone, and we hope to see you in February.