International Speech Contest Winners by Glenn Walker
World Champion” International Speech
Region IV International Speech
(In 2009 the Regional Contest was replaced with the Semifinal speech contests at the International Convention)
| 1965 Ron Ghitter |
1978 Glenn Hagel |
| 1979 Dick Caldwell |
1992 Doon Wilkins |
| 1995 Donald Lee |
2005 Rowena Romero |
| 2008 Martin Presse |
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Semifinal – International Speech
District Humorous Speech
(Don Paape Trophy)
This contest is done on a rotation with other contests post 2018.
District Evaluation
| 1970 Ron Chapman |
1972 Ken Richard |
| 1974 Wayne Land |
1976 Ron Maloney |
| 1977 Terry Appleby |
1978 Brian Lee |
| 1979 Glenn Hagel |
1980 Rick Sydor |
| 1981 Rick Sydor |
1982 Val Hunt |
| 1983 Shirley Sarens |
1984 Ray McLeod |
| 1985 Dave Almond |
1986 Leigh Anderson |
| 1987 Lanny Coulson |
1988 Lanny Coulson |
| 1989 Suniel Puri |
1990 Judy Dola |
| 1991 Lanny Coulson |
1992 Dan Hardie |
| 1994 Pam Mapplebeck |
1995 Laura Post |
| 1996 Drew Kirk |
1997 Lori Leppke |
| 1998 Sandra Langford |
1999 Judy Arnall |
| 2000 Lori Lund |
2001 Connie Paus |
| 2002 Harvey Taphorn |
2003 David Benjatschek |
| 2004 Ilan Cooley |
2005 Freddi Dogterom |
| 2006 Nandini Venkatesan |
2007 Carolyn Kaldy |
| 2008 Christina Kruis |
2009 Russ Dantu |
| 2010 Nandini Venkatesan |
2011 Kelly Kaur |
| 2012 John Hallett |
2013 Iris Talbot |
| 2014 John Hallett |
2015 Harvey Taphorn |
| 2016 Brenda Ball |
2017 Amanda O’Leary |
| 2018 Tony Klassen |
2019 Marg Faryna |
District Table Topics
| 1988 Stephen Listoe |
1989 Larry Hurd |
| 1990 Lori Leppke |
1991 Dave Thomas |
| 1992 Lori Leppke |
1993 Judy Dola |
| 1994 Dave Fulton |
1995 Geoff Cooke |
| 1996 Arlene Jorgensen |
1997 Drew Kirk |
| 1998 Liz Pasieka |
1999 Bob Rodgers |
| 2000 Marg Faryna |
2001 Shiraz Kanji |
| 2002 Tim Dietrich |
2003 Shiraz Kanji |
| 2004 Steven Bobiash |
2005 Freddi Dogterom |
| 2006 Bob Ellwood |
2007 Nandini Venkatesan |
| 2008 Aparna Verna |
2009 Dana Morgan |
| 2010 Kelly Kaur |
2011 Kelly Kaur |
| 2012 Russ Dantu |
2013 Kelly Kaur |
| 2014 Kevin Safinuk |
2015 Nandini Venkatesan |
| 2016 Myrna Cretney |
2017 Blaine Zuk |
| 2022 Monica Rosborough |
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The following contests are no longer operating as District-wide Speech Contests. The Award Recipients listed here performed to the highest standard of Excellence during the operation of these Contests.
District Tall Tales
| 1982 Bob Barker |
1983 Clif Skrypnyk |
| 1984 Gordon Miskow |
1985 V.J. Tukkimaki |
| 1986 Doug Martin |
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| 1987 Jeff McCann |
1988 Leslie Gratton |
| 1989 Joan Vickers |
1990 Nick Zon |
| 1991 Shane Powley |
1992 Rob Hafer |
National Canada Day Speech
| 1986 Dennis Herr (English) |
1992 Duc Le (French) |
District Canada Day Speech
English
| 1984 Dusty Cunningham |
1985 Elizabeth Pasieka |
| 1986 Dennis Herr |
1987 Gabriela Orban |
| 1988 Jerry Kiriak |
1988 Betty Giesen |
| 1990 Bob Schoepp |
1991 Shannon Zwicker |
| 1992 Franco Panizzon |
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French
| 1988 Yvan Choquette |
1990 Susanne Thibaudeau |
| 1991 Larry Hurd |
1992 Duc Le |
