Wanted from students

Students in grades K-3 are being asked to color a picture 81/2"x11" paper symbolizing "We support our military families." Students in grades 4-6 are asked to write a 200-250 word essay on "We support our military families." All entries should include the student's name, grade, and school.

Send entries to Lindsey M. Brothers, Armed Forces Foundation, 16 North Carolina Ave. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003. Telephone: 202-547-4713 or fax: 202-547-4293.

Prizes: Trophies and a pizza party for the winner's classroom. The Columbia Star will publish the winners near Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 2006.