BEE READY

March 14, 2009 at 12:00a.m.

BEE READY

Fast facts

Sixty-eight students are slated to participate in the 76th annual Vindicator Regional Spelling Bee.

The competition begins at 9 a.m. today in the Chestnut Room of Kilcawley Center at Youngstown State University and is free and open to the public.

The Vindicator will give updates on the bee today at www.vindy.com.

The bee will be aired from 1 to 2 p.m. April 4 on WBCB.