Youth Attends American Legion Boys State

Korbyn Skubinna, a junior at Whitewater High School, attended the annual American Legion Boys' State held in Helena, Montana. The six-day adventure was founded in 1935 and is still active today.

The purpose of Boys' State is to teach juniors in high school the fundamentals of government, from city, county and state. This year the young men converged in Helena beginning on Sunday, June 16, and closed the session on Saturday, the 22nd.

Over the years, local American Legion Posts have sent one, two, three, four, and as many as five delegates to this educational opportunity. Last year, Bradley Bro...