Grace American Legion Auxiliary names Girls State Delegates

The Grace American Legion Auxiliary is sponsoring two high school junior students to attend Girls State in Nampa this June.  These girls will spend one week learning about American government and politics.  They will be involved in party platforms, legislature, passing bills, and running for a state official.  Along with that they will be making new friends and good times.  

Ellie Robbins is the daughter of Guy and Nickole Robbins of Grace.  Ellie is the president of the Grace FFA Chapter, and loves animals and being outside.  She loves being with friends and family.  Ellie plans on attending college after graduation and having a family later.  She looks forward to meeting new people at Girls State and traveling across Idaho.

Kate Williams is the daughter of Bryan and Mandy Williams of Bancroft.  Kate is involved as a leader in her young women’s group, youth choir director and is a stake Family History consultant. Her interests include music performance and composition, choir, volleyball, track, Spanish, business marketing, art, dancing, and mock trial.  She is currently enrolled in college courses through BYUI.  She plans to get her associate degree and then serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Following that, she plans to go into a music program and continue her education eventually starting her own business and raising a family.  Kate was recently crowned “Distinguished Young Woman”.  Kate is looking forward to Girls State to learn about how the government works at a deeper level.  She would love to meet other junior girls that have similar interests and goals.