Virginia State Winner
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Virginia State Winner

Justin Thomas, a fourth grade student at Bull Run Elementary School, has won the Virginia Americanism Poster Contest of the Sons of the American Revolution, competing against entries from 27 SAR chapters in Virginia. Justin Thomas displays his winning poster on Colonel William Grayson with Virginia Color Guard member Vern Eubanks of the Fairfax Resolves SAR chapter.The theme of this year’s contest was Revolutionary War Persons and entries were judged based on research, originality and artistic merit. The topic of Justin’s poster was Colonel William Grayson, an aide-de-camp to George Washington during the Revolutionary War and the first U.S. senator from Virginia. Justin is a member of the Colonel William Grayson CAR Society. He will now compete in the national contest of the Sons of the American Revolution at its Annual Congress in July.