4-H Public Speaking Contest Will Be at Dawson County Extension Office
Andrea Nisley
The Dawson County 4-H Public Speaking Contest will be Monday, March 29, beginning at 6 p.m., at the Dawson County Extension Office, according to Andrea Nisley, Extension Educator.
The 4-H Public Speaking Contest will be divided into four divisions: Junior Division (8-11 year olds), Intermediate Division (12-13 year olds), Senior Division (14 and older), and Radio PSA (Public Service Announcement) 8-19 years of age.
The high individual in all three speech divisions will receive a transistor radio, courtesy of Radio Station KRVN, Lexington, with cash awards for top two PSA's. The top three junior, intermediate, and senior speech individuals and PSA's will earn the right to represent Dawson County in the Regional contest. Also awaiting the winning senior division individuals in the Regional Contest will be the honor to compete in the State Contest during the Nebraska State Fair. Savings Bonds are awarded by the Nebraska Rural Radio Association at the State level.
All Dawson County 4-H'ers may enter the contest. Details regarding the contest are available at the Dawson County Extension Office at 308-324-5501. The public is invited.