Archive for January, 2011

Terry Ryan wins Area Speech Contest

Sunday, January 16th, 2011
Terry Ryan won the Vale of York Area Speech Contest on Saturday 15th January with his speech “Thanks A Bunch Nancy.” Terry will represent our club and Vale of York Area at the Eastern District contest on Saturday 19th February.

Terry Ryan receives the Area Speech Contest trophy from Chief Judge, Tony Morris

It was a Wetherby 1-2 in the speech contest, as Chris Clissitt claimed the runner up spot with his speech “The Idle Brume.”  In fact, Wetherby made clean sweep of silver medals, as John Holian was 2nd in the evaluation contest, and Chris Clissitt 2nd in the topics contest. Lindsay Dutch of York RI Speakers Club was victorious in both these contests.

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Club Speech Topics and Evaluation Contests

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Terry Ryan won the club speech contest on 4th November with “Thanks a Bunch, Nancy.” He and runner up Chris Clissitt (“In Praise of Hobson”) will represent the club at the Vale of York Area Contest on Saturday January 15th 2011. Denise Adlard of Bradford SC judged the contest.

Jocelyn Brooks and John Holian  were joint winners of the club topics contest on 16th December. Unfortunately Jocelyn is not available on the 15th January, so Chris Clissitt will stand in for her at the Area Contest alongside John  Holian.

John  Holian won the club evaluation contest on 6th January, judged by Chris Birch of Wharfedale and Craven Clubs. He and runner up Chris Clissitt will represent the club at the Vale of York Area Contest.

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