Rotary District 6110
4-WAY TEST SPEECH CONTEST.
- October:
- Clubs should make contact with their schools.
- Speech teacher should be sent a copy of the judging criteria and given the timetable for competition.
- December:
- Follow up with schools to get some idea of how many participants to plan for.
- Make club assignments for judging the local contest (where, when, time, etc.).
- Notify school(s).
- Mike Swatek has written a good introduction letter to the schools Go here to review/copy.
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Ron Petersen, Sr. has prepared a 4 way test judging form download the form in adobe acrobat format here.
- January:
- Hold local club contest to determine winner.
- Invite winner to club program to give speech.
- Award prize.
- Have winner make a DVD of speech for judging at the ADG Competition.
- February
- Assistant District Governors hold contest among their club winners.
- Regional competition held for (1) Arkansas, (2) Oklahoma, and (3) Missouri/Kansas ADG winners.
- March:
- DVDs from 3 finalists from each region (total of 9) are taken to PETS for judging.
- Determine 5 finalists.
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The 2012 final five (listed in random order) and their Assistant Governors are as follows;
Janna Allen Rotary Club of Fayetteville Noel Morris, AG
Alex Walker Rotary Club of Broken Arrow Barney Tonquest, AG
BerThaddaeus Bailey Rotary Club of Tulsa Herb Orr, AG
Claire Harness Rotary Club of Harrison Larry Nelson, AG
Michelle Forbes Rotary Club of Neosho Dave Samuel, AG Ron Petersen, Sr. 417-359-3417 Direct
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- April
- 5 finalists attend District Assembly to present speeches.
- Winner receives $1000. Each Runner-up receives $350.
- Other thoughts:
- Publicize club contests on radio and in local newspaper.
- Consider awarding 2nd and 3rd place prizes to encourage participation.
- Increase amount of prizes.
- Invite winner(s) to your annual banquet.
- Have FUN.
For More information Contact:
Ron Petersen, Sr. 417-359-3417
Contact Ron Petersen, Sr