Washington-Lee Junior Designs Winning Arlington County Car Decal
The soon-to-be commissioned USS Arlington was the theme for this year's contest.
The 2013-14 Arlington County vehicle decal will feature a depiction of the USS Arlington with an American flag superimposed over it. Ben Jenks, a Washington-Lee High School junior who designed the graphic, was announced as the winner of the county's annual decal competition Tuesday before the Arlington County Board. Arlington County Treasurer Frank O'Leary, who is on the USS Arlington Commissioning Committee, chose the ship as the theme for this year's design. The vessel is in line to be commissioned in Norfolk in April. "This decal will be a fine inspiration to the sailors and Marines that will be on board our ship, the USS Arlington," O’Leary said in a statement. "It will also be a fitting tribute to those who died and those who served …
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