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Notes from JWR:

It was tough to judge the 24 excellent entries in the most recent round of the SurvivalBlog Non-Fiction Writing Contest. The grand prize winner is: Mike U., for his article "Unconventional Wisdom for CCW Permit Holders", which was posted on May 19th. He will receive a three day course certificate from OnPoint Tactical. This certificate will be for his choice of three-day civilian courses. He will also receive two cases of Mountain House freeze-dried foods, courtesy of Ready Made Resources.

2nd Prize goes to RangerDoc, for "Health, Hygiene, Fitness and Medical Care in a Coming Collapse", posted on May 8th. He will receive a"grab bag" of preparedness gear and books from Jim's Amazing Secret Bunker of Redundant Redundancy (JASBORR) with a retail value of $350.

3rd Prize goes to Jim B., for "Preparing Your Family for 'Interesting' Times: A Covenantal Christian Perspective", posted on April 8th. He will receive a copy of my "Rawles Gets You Ready" preparedness course, courtesy of Arbogast Publishing

Honorable mention prizes go to four writers. They will each receive a $30 Amazon.com gift certificate.

Note to the prize winners: Please e-mail me to let me know your snail mail addresses!
Today we begin Round 23 of the writing contest. This round of the contest will end on July 31st.

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