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New Milford Student Wins With 'Bottled'

NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- New Milford High School student Sarah Almeda won first place in the VFW Auxiliary’s Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest.

Sarah Almeda won a county-wide art contest with "Bottled."
Sarah Almeda won a county-wide art contest with "Bottled." Photo Credit: New Milford High School Facebook
Sarah Almeda won a county-wide art contest with "Bottled."
Sarah Almeda won a county-wide art contest with "Bottled." Photo Credit: New Milford High School Facebook
Rachel Martin

Almeda won the county-level contest with her oil painting, "Bottled" -- which portrayed a soldier stuck in a bottle, as a metaphor for issues of post-traumatic stress disorder.

She will now compete at the state level -- and potentially at the national level. 

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