Havre youth takes second in state writing contest

Eden Larmoyeux of Havre has captured second place in this year’s Montana Letters About Literature writing contest.

Judges selected the winning entries from 292 submissions statewide in three separate age categories.

Eden won in the category for grades fourth through sixth.

Eden wrote to Spencer Johnson, author of “Who Moved My Cheese.”

This year’s LAL state judges were young adult book author Blythe Woolston, Bradin Farnworth at Missoula Public Library, Connie Daugherty at Montana Technical College Library, and Samantha Dwyer at Humanities Montana. Guidelines for the 2016 LAL program will be posted in August on the Humanities Montana website.