CCASM sponsors Charles County History Day Award

On March 24, 2012 the 14th Annual Charles County History Day competition was held at McDonough High School.  There were 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes for individual and for group submissions at both junior and senior levels in the following categories (1) historical paper, (2) exhibit, (3) performance, (4) documentary, and (5) website.  Also there were special awards presented by twenty-one local organizations that were mostly historical oriented.  Charles County Archaeological Society of Maryland, Inc was recognized as one of two organizations sponsoring awards for the first time this year.   Elsie Picyk represented CCASM at the awards ceremony.

The CCASM award of $50 went to Adrienne Minor of Westlake High School for her documentary (DVD) presentation "Reaction to Prohibition in America".  Adrienne, a sophomore, placed third in the Individual Documentary category for the senior division.  Congratulations, Adrienne.