Local spelling bee champ goes to national tournament

Anna Henley has arrived in Ottawa for the Canwest Canspell National Spelling Bee. Canwest photo

Published on March 24, 2010; Published on July 1, 2010
CanWest News Service

Topics :: Canwest Canspell , Ottawa , Newfoundland and Labrador , Bonaventure

Anna Henley has arrived in Ottawa for the Canwest Canspell National Spelling Bee.
Anna is The Telegram's Canwest Canspell Regional Spelling Bee winner. Anna won the Newfoundland and Labrador event on March 6 after correctly outspelling her competitors with the word "debutante."
The 13-year-old St. Bonaventure's College student beat out 48 competitors from across the province, won a $5,000 Canspell education award, and went on to compete at the national spelling bee in Ottawa.

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Janet

- July 2, 2010 at 14:57:21

Good luck Anna. Break a leg!!

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Janet

- July 1, 2010 at 21:44:46

Good luck Anna. Break a leg!!

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