Division C News
The Division C Spring Speech Contests were held Tuesday, April 26th in Marlborough, CT. It was a fun-filled, exciting evening filled with amazing speeches that kept the audience very entertained.
With close to 60 people in attendance, Leslie Hammond, Area C6 Governor, served as Contest Master and set the tone for a very enjoyable evening. Paul Randolph, Area C4 Governor, served as Sergeant at Arms, and Sharon Roth, Area C1 Governor, coordinated the delicious refreshments. Also in attendance and helping with refreshments was Area C3 Governor, Armelde Pitre. Liz Trendowski served as the Chief Judge for the contest. Many thanks to all the contest helpers including the judges, ballot counters and timers who volunteered their services. Special thanks to Nathan Jaycox who coordinated use of the facility for us. We were very pleased that Dave Wheeler, District 53 Governor was in attendance.
Special thanks and appreciation to all of the contestants who participated in the contest, having won at their club and area levels. Everyone did an outstanding job.
Tall Tales Contestants: Tom Alvord, Richard Guenard, Nathan Jaycox, Sharon Mercado and Regina Moreno
Division C Tall Tales Speech Contest Results
1st Place - Tom Alvord
2nd Place - Regina Moreno
3rd Place - Sharon Mercado
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| pictured, left-to-right, Dave Wheeler, District 53 Governor; Tom Alvord, Regina Moreno, Sharon Mercado, Cheryl Mason, Division C Governor; Leslie Hammond, Contest Master |
International Speech Contestants: Jerry Aiyathurai, Anne-Marie Cannata, Thea Cardamone, Sachin Chat, Sharon Mercado and Robert Winslow
Division C International Speech Contest Results
1st Place - Jerry Aiyathurai
2nd Place - Sharon Mercado
3rd Place - Robert Winslow
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pictured, left-to-right, Dave Wheeler, District 53 Governor; Robert Winslow, Jerry Aiyathurai, Sharon Mercado, Cheryl Mason, Division C Governor; Leslie Hammond, Contest Master
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The 1st place winners will compete in the District 53 Speech Contests to be held at the Clarion Hotel on Saturday, May 21st in East Windsor, CT.