Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee
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Carolyn Turney, center, pronounces words for 101-year-old Neva Watts, left, as 88-year-old Alberta Risley puts down her own answers during the written test of the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. View photo »
Donna Breshears gives a quiet smile after hearing she spelled "inestimable" correctly to win the first-ever Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. View photo »
Francis Marshall reacts after successfully spelling "vaccinated" in the eighth round of the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. Marshall left in the 11th round after forgetting the final D in the word "prejudiced." View photo »
Donna Breshears receives a new edition of the Merriam-Webster dictionary from Doug Stueve, director of the county's department on aging. The dictionary was the first-place prize in the Lyon County Senior Spelling Bee. View photo »
