{"id":4865,"date":"2011-01-20T12:11:59","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T18:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=4865"},"modified":"2011-01-20T12:11:59","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T18:11:59","slug":"cpds-youth-coalition-essay-winners-rewarded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2011\/01\/20\/cpds-youth-coalition-essay-winners-rewarded\/","title":{"rendered":"CPD&#8217;s Youth Coalition Essay Winners Rewarded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-41145\" title=\"Clarksville Police Department\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/clarksville-police-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Police Department\" width=\"130\" height=\"127\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; CPD\u2019s Youth Coalition essay contest winners were recognized by the Clarksville Police Department at an award ceremony held at Police Headquarters on January 19th. The idea for the essay contest was originated by Rita Quarles and Stefanni Keener, both volunteer mentors for CPD\u2019s Youth Coalition.<\/p>\n<p>The 18 contestants were all participants in the Police Department\u2019s Youth Coalition program. They had to read and write an essay about the book, \u201cLord of the Flies\u201d. The essays were initially read and judged by Rita Quarles and Steffani Keener and they selected their top three choices.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_61467\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/winners.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61467\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-61467\" title=\"(Left-right) Steffani Keener, Rita Quarles, Jake Sloan (2nd Place, Thaddeus Carpenter (1st Place), Sissy Rankin, Alicyn Keys (3rd Place). (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/winners-480x319.jpg\" alt=\"(Left-right) Steffani Keener, Rita Quarles, Jake Sloan (2nd Place, Thaddeus Carpenter (1st Place), Sissy Rankin, Alicyn Keys (3rd Place). (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-61467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Left-right) Steffani Keener, Rita Quarles, Jake Sloan (2nd Place, Thaddeus Carpenter (1st Place), Sissy Rankin, Alicyn Keys (3rd Place). (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->All of the essays were then sent to Chief Ansley and Deputy Chief Mike Parr and Deputy Chief Frankie for their top three selection. The evaluators were unanimous in their selection of the essay contest winners.<\/p>\n<h3>The winners were:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>First Place:<\/strong> Thaddeus Carpenter who received a laptop, printer, and software.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Second Place:<\/strong> Jake Sloan received a plaque.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Third Place:<\/strong> Alicyn Keys received a plaque.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The awards were presented to the winners by Chief Ansley.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the prizes were purchased using money raised through the fundraising efforts of members of the CPD\u2019s Youth Coalition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; CPD\u2019s Youth Coalition essay contest winners were recognized by the Clarksville Police Department at an award ceremony held at Police Headquarters on January 19th. The idea for the essay contest was originated by Rita Quarles and Stefanni Keener, both volunteer mentors for CPD\u2019s Youth Coalition. 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