1^st place: Quincey Poe, Casper, WY, Post 9439

2nd place: Rylee Childs, Cheyenne, WY, Post 4343

3rd place: Bridget Scaffide, Alpine, WY, Post 4797

The 2022–23 themes have been chosen by Senior Vice Commander-in-Chief Tim Borland. 

• Voice of Democracy theme will be "Why is the Veteran Important?” 
• Patriot’s Pen theme will be "My Pledge to our Veterans?”

NEW VOICE OF DEMOCRACY AND PATRIOT’S PEN BROCHURES.

The new 2022-23 Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen entry forms are available on the VFW website. Simply visit vfw.org/Login.aspx, log in to My VFW, then click on VFW Training & Support under the Member Resources heading, then click on Community Service & Youth Programs and Activities, then click on Chairman Manuals under the Additional Resources heading. Here you will find all program materials. Additionally, anyone (including students, parents, teachers, and chairmen) can download and print the student entry forms for Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen by clicking the links below: 

• Voice of Democracy: VOD entry form
• Patriot’s Pen:  PP Entry form

For Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen brochures, posters, awards and more, visit the VFW Store: 

• vfwstore.org/category/programs/voiceofdemocracy for Voice of Democracy
• vfwstore.org/category/programs/patriotspen for Patriot’s Pen.