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Pictured are the top three finishers from the 2023 Chisago Lakes Spelling Bee. First place was Tess Campbell (right). Second place was Jackson Rhea (left) an third place was Charlotte Cossor (middle). Campbell’s winning word was ‘solidarity’. The top three will move on to compete in a regional spell bee in St. Cloud. The three placewinners are pictured with judges (from left to right) Jeff Norton and Matt Silver of the Chisago County Press and Lindstrom Mayor Kevin Stenson.

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