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The Phoenician Award
The Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW) annually selects winners of the national YLC
essay competition from among the top graduates of each YLC, presenting them the MOWW
Phoenician Award and cash prizes in local ceremonies attended by family, friends, schools,
government and media.
MOWW's Patriotic Education Committee is responsible for the judging of this award based on
the best essay on a specific national issue. Upon selection of the award recipients, they receive
several awards:
* The winner receives a $2,000 scholarship, a Phoenician Award Certificate, the
Commander-in-Chief's Coin of Excellence and Letter of Congratulations.
* The First Runner-Up receives a $1,000 scholarship, a Phoenician Award Certificate,
Commander-in-Chief's Coin of Excellence and Letter of Congratulations.
* The Second Runner-Up receives a $500 scholarship, a Phoenician Award Certificate,
Commander-in-Chief's Coin of Excellence and Letter of Congratulations.
The National Sojourners
The Military Order of the World Wars partner with the National Sojourners. National Sojourners
attend YLC and YLS sessions where they teach the meaning and history of the Flag.

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