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Spectators are welcome to the Pima County Spelling Bee.

It starts 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15 at Canyon del Oro High School, 25 West Calle Concordia, in Oro Valley.

Thirty-nine contestants qualified for the spelling competition. Competitors from grades 4-8 will represent district, private, charter and home schools.

The top two finishers will advance to the Arizona Spelling Bee on March 15.


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