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For Immediate Release
March 13, 2002
Nebraska Wesleyan University Forensics
Competes at Districts
Hastings, Neb. - The Nebraska Wesleyan University
forensics squad qualified three more events for national competition
at the American Forensics Association (AFA) District IV National
Qualifier held March 8-9, 2002 at Hastings College.
Students placing in the top 10% of their events
earn automatic qualification for the AFA National Individual Events
Tournament, to be held in April at Bradley University in Peoria,
Illinois. The Nebraska Wesleyan squad will send a total of seven
students in twelve events to the national tournament.
David Whitt, Director of Forensics at Nebraska
Wesleyan University, was a finalist for the 2001-02 Larry Schnoor
Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes an individual
within the District who has made a significant contribution to the
forensics community.
Students qualifying for the national tournament are as follows:
Jennifer Myers (Geneva, Neb.) – Informative Speaking
Chris Foster (Papillion, Neb.) – Program of Oral Interpretation
Danielle Nielsen (Minden, Neb.) - Impromptu Speaking
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