California 5th-Grader Wins Writing Contest on Immigration

Published on Fri, Jun 03, 2011

The American Immigration Council has announced Maya Young Wong of Altadena, California as the winner of its 14th Annual “Celebrate America” Creative Writing Contest. Maya’s entry entitled "My Grandfather Ben"was chosen out of more than 6,500 entries from fifth graders across America. As the grand prize winner, Maya will attend the American Immigration Council’s annual benefit in San Diego, California where she will read her winning entry.

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