Division
Speech Contest Winners
HEADED
FOR THE DISTRICT
CHOLLA: Winner: Barry Beckman, C-4, "Worth The
Wait"
Alternate:
GILA: Winner: Luann Lee Brown, G-4,"Straining For The
Next Corner" Alternate: Joel Konopken, Y-1, "Quality Time"
PAIUTE: Winner: Elanna Donovan, P-1, "The Forgotten
Box"
Alternate: Harry Huffman,
P-2, "Petey's Eyes"
SONORAN: Winner:
Alternate:
YAVAPAI: Winner: Jeffery Gallen, Y-2
Alternate: Bill Denham, Y-3
Area
Speech Contest Winners
COMPETED
FOR THEIR DIVISION
Area C-1: Winner: Ron Sampson, Speak E's, "Don't Try
To Look At Me"
Alternate: Gene Kernan, Biltmore
Tm, "Talk To Your Kids"
Area C-2: Winner: Gordon Wren, Tri-City, "A Love Story"
Alternate: Stefan Petra, Western
Sages, "Deposits"
Area C-3: Winner: Andy Castro, Speakers In Paradise,
""
Alternate: Chris Weathers, Fountain
Hills, " "
Area C-4: Winner: Barry Beckman, Voice of Motorola, "Worth
The Wait"
Alternate: Vasanti Deshpande,
Club 52, "Smile"
Area C-5: Winner: Tony Palmisano, Turbine Talkers, "I
would Not Change Places With You for a Million Dollars"
Alternate: Don Swain, Class
Act, "Too Much Information"
Area G-1: Winner: Joel Konopken, Los Amigos Habtantines,
"Quality Time"
Alternate: Colleen Humpal, Real
Talkers, "Are You Afraid?"
Area G-2 Winner: Cecilia Chavez-Protas, In Ahwatukee,
"Understanding Self"
Alternate: Antonio Valles, "Attaining
Goals With Passion"
Area G-3 Winner: Steve Wahl, Twilite, "Memories of
the Future"
Alternate: Jim Nielson, Motorola
Echoes, "Greezer Hood"
Area G-4 Winner: Luann Brown, Gilbert, "Straining
For The Next Corner"
Alternate: Tom Morton, New Horizons,
"The Unexpected Hero"
Area G-5 Winner: Judy Kennedy, Friendly Persuaders, "The
EHEE Principle"
Alternate: Dixie Merseld, Friendly
Persuaders, "The ABC Game"
Area P-1 Winner: Elanna Donovan, Ocotillo, "The Forgotten
Box"
Alternate: Heidi Watson, Valley,
"Follow Your Instincts"
Area P-2 Winner: Harry Huffman, Park Central, "Petey's
Eyes"
Alternate: Bobbie King, State
Expressions TM, "Change Is a State of Mind"
Area P-3 Winner: Cathy Gauger "Live and Give in the
Moment"
Alternate: Jerry Dolyniuk, Reddy's,
"The Richest Man On Earth"
Area P-4 Winner: Donna Powers, Media Masters, "When
I Grow Up I Want To Be . . . "
Alternate: Pat Lindquist, All
American, "The War On Violence"
Area P-5 Winner: Gary Spears, Early Blues, "It's Worth
It All"
Alternate: Al Whaley, Sunny
Speakers
Area S-1 Winner: Lee Wagner, Tucson TV Tm, "I Am A
Couch Potato"
Alternate: Bill Zucker, Granada,
"Wash Your Hands"
Area S-2 Winner: Michael Kotas, Saguaro
Alternate: Michael Zakis, Conquistadores
Area S-3 Winner: Toni Leiboff, Cochise "The Mouse
That Roared"
Alternate: Mike McClain, Huachuca,
"We Shall Not Forget"
Area S-4 Winner: Helen Economy, Grogan Green Valley
Alternate: Henry Knoephle, Raytheon
Roadrunners
Area S-5 Winner: Mary Hubert, Roadrunners
Alternate: Carole Hubbard, Sunrisers
Area Y-1 Winner: Randy Hooper, "Cheating Your Way Through
Life"
Alternate:
Area Y-2 Winner: Jeffery Gallen, T-Bird Talks, "
Alternate: John Geurs, SoundBlasters,
"Found On Road Dead."
Area Y-3 Winner: Bill Denham, Walkie Talkies "
Alternate: Andy King,
Area Y-5 Winner: Kimberly Rosenlof, Honeywell Spoken,
"The Stress-Busting Benefits of Baking Cookies"
Alternate: Deborah Coleman,
Platinum Tm, "Fear!"