The final three


March 15, 2008 at 11:53a.m.

Three spellers advanced through the 11th round of the 75th annual Vindicator Regional Spelling Bee being held at Youngstown State University. Two of them were the top finishers last year--John Umble of Willow Creek Learning Center was last year's Grand Champion and Hannah Gerdes of Gerdes Home school was second. The third competitor is Julia Miglets from Springfield Intermediate School.