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Since its start in 1928, the Oratorical contest has become the longest-running program sponsored by Optimist International. The contest is designed for youth to gain experience in public speaking and provide them with the opportunity to compete for a college scholarship.

The competition is open to all youth who are under the age of 16 as of Dec. 31, 2007.
 

The official topic for this year is "Why Me?    Why Not?"

An Entry Form and the rules for the 2007-2008 Optimist Oratorical (Public Speaking) Competition are available by clicking here.  On-Line registration form below.

 

Some photos from a recent competition are below. Click on each image for a larger view.

     

 

Abbotsford and area (not including Mission or Chilliwack) residents can use the on-line registration form below.

Entry Deadline is February, 22, 2008

Abbotsford Oratorical Contest Registration
Name:
Address:
 
City:
Postal Code:
Home Telephone:
E Mail Address
Age as of December 31, 2007
Grade:
Name of School:

  

 

For information regarding contests in your area please complete an information request by clicking here and you will be contacted shortly.

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