The American Legion
High School Oratorical Scholarship Program
"A Constitutional Speech Contest"
Department of Nebraska
Oratorical Contest Dates & Sites
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2008 Oratorical information
has been sent to all Nebraska High School Speech teachers and
Guidance Counselors as of September 10, 2008. Schools will let
us know when they have a contestant and we will contact local
American Legion Post officials to make contact with the student at
that time. |
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DISTRICT COMPETITION |
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| District | Area | Date/Time | Location |
| 1 | D | Saturday, November 15, 2008 - 1:00 PM Chairman: Dale Bessey |
Valentine High School 431 N. Green St., Valentine, NE |
| 2 | B | Sunday, November 16, 2008 - 2:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Jim Scott |
Niobrara Elementary School North Hwy 12, Niobrara, NE |
| 3 | A | Sunday, November 2, 2008 - 1:30 PM (CST) Chairman: Bud Neel |
Wakefield American Legion Post 211 Main Street, Wakefield, NE (Map) |
| 4 | D | Sunday, November 2, 2008 - 1:30 PM (MST) Chairman: Alan Danbom |
Mitchell American Legion Post 124 |
| 5 | D | TBA Chairman: Rich Colson |
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| 6 | B | Sunday, November 2, 2008 - 1:00 PM (CST) Chairman: George Cyboron |
St Paul American Legion Post 804 Howard Ave., St Paul, NE (Map) |
| 7 | B | Sunday, November 16, 2008 - 1:30 PM (CST) Chairman: Ken Schmid |
Columbus American Legion Post 84 Columbus, NE |
| 8 | A | Sunday, November 9, Time TBA Chairman: Don Furrow |
Papillion Post 32 |
| 9 | D | Sunday, November 16, 2008 - 2:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Russ Wood |
McCook Jr High Boardroom 800 W. 7th St., McCook, NE (Map) |
| 10 | C | Sunday, November 2, 2008 - 2:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Jesse Jensen |
Centennial Lutheran Church 855 N. Dakota St., Superior, NE (Map) |
| 11 | C | Saturday, November 15, 2008 - 9:30 AM (CST) Chairman: Bob Kasl |
Dorchester American Legion Post |
| 12 | C | TBA Chairman: Carl Marks |
United Lutheran Church 5945 Fremont Ave., Lincoln, NE |
| 13 | C | Sunday, November 16, 2008 - 1:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Kevin McKinney |
Auburn American Legion Post 23 |
| 14 | A | Monday, November 10, 2008 - 6:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Fred Tisdale |
Omaha American Legion Post 1 |
| 15 | C | Firday, November 14, 2008 - 3:30 PM (CST) Chairman: Bill Bauer |
American Legion Department Headquarters 200 N. 56th St., Lincoln, NE |
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AREA COMPETITION |
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| Area A | Monday, November 30, 2008 - 6:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Clarence Holiday |
Omaha American Legion Post 1 7811 Davenport St., Omaha, NE |
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| Area B | Sunday, December 7, 2008 - 2:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Steve Totten |
Logan View High School 2130 Co Rd G Hooper, Ne |
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| Area C | Sunday, December 7, 2008 - 2:00 PM (CST) Chairman: Lovell Deke |
Civic Center 616 Bradford STreet Seward, Ne |
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| Area D | Saturday, December 13, 2008 - 1:00
PM Chairman: Freemon Peterson |
Valentine Rural High School Valentine, NE |
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STATE COMPETITION |
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State |
Saturday, January 10, 2008 - 8:30 AM (CST) Chairman: |
Kearney Ramada Inn Kearney, NE |
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NATIONAL COMPETITION |
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National |
April 17-19, 2009 | IUPUI Conference Center & Hotel Indianapolis, IN |
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