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(KMZA)--The annual Nemaha County Spelling Bee was held Saturday at the Nemaha County Courthouse in Seneca.
Sabetha Middle School 8th grader Kari Edelman took 1st place by correctly spelling the word graffiti.
Spencer Strahm, also an 8th grader at the Sabetha Middle School, took 2nd place.
Both Edelman and Strahm will represent Nemaha County at the Topeka Capital Regional Spelling Bee on March 4th at Shawnee Heights High School in Topeka. The winner there will then advance to the National Level in Washington D.C.
Five schools participated in the Nemaha County Spelling Bee sponsored by the Alpha Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a society of key women educators.
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