“Why I Love Lakewood” by Luke
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Every year, the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce sponsors an essay contest for all fourth graders in town. The topic of the essay is: “Why I Love Lakewood”. Watch Lakewood City Schools 4th grade student, Luke, read his 2021 winning essay “Why I Love Lakewood”. Luke received a cash prize of $100, rode in the Light Up Lakewood Parade, and helped “flip the switch” on December 4th to turn on the lights in Downtown Lakewood and LIGHT UP LAKEWOOD!