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Branford Recreation Department Spelling Bee Winners Announced

Spelling Bee at the Branford Recreation Department Held on March 17th.

On Saturday, March 16th, the Branford Recreation Department sponsored its annual Spelling Bee for grades three thru adults.  Thanks to Branford teachers/volunteers Mrs. Jay Palluzzi, Mrs. Judy Spaar, and Mrs. Kathy Nelson, who judged the event, the following is the list of winners by grade:

Grade 3: 1st Place - Adam Chasse  Murphy School; 2nd Place - Veronica Smith  Sliney School; 3rd Place: Anna Perricone  Sliney School

Grade 4: 1st Place-Alishbah Siddiqy  Murphy School;  2nd Place - Emily Graves - St. Mary's School;  3rd Place - Maddie Steinman  Sliney School

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Grades5/6: 1st Place: Saura Malahiazar  Walsh Intermediate School  6-3; 2nd Place -Jenna Juliano Walsh Intermediate School 6-1;  3rd Place - Haley Brunner  - Walsh Intermediate School 5-3

Grades 7/8:  1st Place: Mauro Aceves  Walsh Intermediate School  8-2

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Adult Division:  1st Place: Lenore Stelzer;  2nd Place: Tek Kunwar

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