{"id":35955,"date":"2013-03-12T05:49:02","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T10:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=35955"},"modified":"2013-03-12T05:49:02","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T10:49:02","slug":"rotary-speech-contest-winners-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/03\/12\/rotary-speech-contest-winners-named\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary speech contest winners named"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Van Wert Rotary Club news<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Van Wert Rotary Club recently conducted its annual Four-Way Test speech contest.<\/p>\n<p>Grace Callow, a junior at Crestview High School and the daughter of Kerry and Julie Callow, was the first place winner and received $250.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35956\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35956\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Rotary-speech-contest-winner-3-2013.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35956 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Rotary-speech-contest-winner-3-2013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Van Wert Rotary Club Four-Way Speech Contest winners include (from the left) Grace Callow, first place; Katie Etter, second place; Jacob Hoverman, third place; and Maranda Bigham, fourth place. (Rotary photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Second place went to Katie Etter, a senior at Van Wert High School and the daughter of Brad and Laura Etter, who received $150.<\/p>\n<p>Third place went to Jacob Hoverman, a senior at Van Wert High School and the son of Paul and Annette Hoverman, who received $100.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth place went to Maranda Bigham, a junior at Lincolnview High School and the daughter of Scott and Paula Bigham, who also received $100.<\/p>\n<p>Callow will represent the Van Wert Rotary Club at the District 6600 Four-Way Test Speech contest on March 23 at 8 am. The contest will be held at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Van Wert.<\/p>\n<p>The contest is an opportunity for students in grades 9-12 to compose and orally deliver an original speech based on the Rotary Four-Way Test. The test of the things people think, say or do is used by Rotarians worldwide as a moral code for personal and business relationships.\u00a0 The Four-Way Test is: 1. Is it the truth? 2. Is it fair to all concerned? 3. Will it build goodwill and better friendships? and 4. Will it be beneficial to all concerned?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert Rotary Club news The Van Wert Rotary Club recently conducted its annual Four-Way Test speech contest. Grace Callow, a junior at Crestview High School and the daughter of Kerry and Julie Callow, was the first place winner and received $250. Second place went to Katie Etter, a senior at Van Wert High School [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-31 02:59:01","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}