Post 68 Oratorical Contest winner takes District 9 competition

Leland, NC

Solomon Smith, Post 68’s 2022 Oratorical Contest winner went on to win the American Legion Department of North Carolina District 9 competition on Feb. 25 at St James Post 543. Solomon was presented a check for $1,000 by Post 68 Commander John Hacker. Smith now moves onto the Division II competition. He is a student at North Brunswick High School and a member of the JRTOC.

Cover photo (L to R): District 9 Vice Commander/Oratorical Chair Mike Fagan, Post 543 Commander Steve Ratti, Division II Commander Christopher Smith, Post 68 Commander John Hacker, contest winner Solomon Smith, District 9 Commander Dale Smith.

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