1st Essay Contest Contest Winners
| Prize | Name | City,State | Essay Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Prize | Dawn M. Gross, MD., Ph.D. | San Francisco, CA | As You Wish |
| First Runner Up | Masako Koko Huang | San Gabriel, CA | Love, Honor and Tough Goodbyes |
| Second Runner Up | Felicia Tan | Alhambra, CA | If We Knew What We Know Now |
| Second Runner Up | Jeanne Wun | San Jose, CA | Do You Know How Much I Love You? |
| Honorable Mention | Michael Bond | Burbank, CA | Please Let Me Go |
| Honorable Mention | Brenda Chen, 陳愛華 | Arcadia, CA | 淡水餘暉在我心 |
| Honorable Mention | Lusha Lee, 李靜誼 | Walnut, CA | 放手，陪媽媽走最後一程 |
| Honorable Mention | Gloria Hsu | Houston, TX | 愛的道別 |
| Honorable Mention | Nancy Cullifer | Folsom, CA | I First Met Them |