Right to Life to hold oratory contest.
LUDINGTON — Mason County Right to Life and Right to Life of Manistee County are hosting their annual It’s a Matter of Life or Death Oratory Contest on Saturday, march 3 at 2:30 p.m. in the West Shore Bank Room of the Mason County District Library Ludington Branch. Entry is free; refreshments will be provided.
The contest is available to local high school students. Winners will be determined by a panel of judges. Suggested topics include: abortion, infanticide, euthanasia, or embryonic stem cell research.
Speech length should be between five to seven minutes.
First place is $100, second place is $50 and third place is $25. The winning speech will be submitted to local media. The winner also has the option to compete in Lansing against the other 17 affiliate winners where prizes are $500, $300, and $200.
Past winning speeches can be read here.
Official flyer here.
Judges’ sample ballot here.
