Washington, July 2 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) congratulated Eden Pethel, an 8th grader from Pendergrass, Georgia, on being selected as a winner of the Bookmark Design Challenge: Celebrating America's 250th, a nationwide competition organized by Second Lady Usha Vance in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. Eden also designed the winning submission in the Georgia Department of Education's America 250 license plate contest.
"Eden Pethel is proof that Northeast Georgia continues to boast some of the most talented and patriotic young Americans," said Clyde. "Winning both a state and a nationwide competition for America 250 designs is a remarkable achievemen...