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DEADLINE for entering "The Forgotten 500" (Halyard Mission Heroes) contest nears!
May 9, 2009 | Aleksandra Rebic

Posted on 05/09/2009 11:28:00 AM PDT by Ravnagora

WORLD WIDE CELEBRATIONOF THE HALYARD MISSION HEROES!

THE FORGOTTEN 500 BOOK REPORT CONTEST!

Apart from the generous financial rewards kindly donated by various individuals as the prizes for the top three best book reports, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd place and the “Runner Up” reports that finish in the “Top Five” will be posted on my three websites on the internet dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Serbian heroes, among them General Draza Mihailovich, who was ultimately responsible for the success of the Halyard Mission Rescue Operation and the saving of the American airmen whose story shines in The Forgotten 500. The top five book reports will also be forwarded to Mr. Gregory Freeman, author of The Forgotten 500, and he has kindly offered to provide a personalized, signed first edition of the book to the contest winner.

The guidelines for the book report contest are the following:

1. Writer must be 18 years old or younger.

2. There is no limitation on length.

3. Book Report needs to be written in the English language.

4. Report needs to explain why The Forgotten 500 by Gregory Freeman is an important book that must not be ‘forgotten’.

The deadline for the book report entries is Friday May 15, 2009

The Announcement of the Winners will be made on Vidovdan, Sunday, June 28, 2009

To send your book reports via e-mail or any questions, please feel free to contact me at

ravnagora@hotmail.com

Thank you for your interest and we hope you will encourage the young people you know to participate!

Aleksandra Rebic

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TOPICS: Books/Literature
KEYWORDS: contest; halyard; mihailovich; serbs

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