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Rock Creek Writing Center names essay winners

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The Rock Creek Writing Center announced the winners of the Best Essay Prize for the Fall 2007 term. This prize is offered each term to Rock Creek’s Writing 121 students.

FIRST PLACE: “Rose Garden Wishes” by Chelsea Hubbs (Instructor Mark Easby). She will receive a cash prize of $100 and her essay will be published in the Rock Creek Review.

SECOND PLACE: “The Itch” by Kenny Bennett (Instructor Kelly LeFave). He will receive a cash prize of $75.

THIRD PLACE: “Too Serious…” by Brittanie Roberts (Instructor Steve Mainville). She will receive a cash prize of $50.

Honorable Mention: “The Overlooked Panorama” by Hans Rasmussen (Instructor Melissa Manolas)

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James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »