The Verona American Legion Mason-Lindsay Post 385 hosted this year’s Dane County Oratorical Contest on Saturday, Feb. 7.
Three contestants participated: Isaac Gunby from Mt. Horeb, Ella Farritor from Verona and Sarah Lewis from DeForest. Each had to give an 8-10 minute speech on a subject of their choice regarding the U.S. Constitution in front of an audience and panel of judges.
Once each contestant had completed their prepared speech, they had to give a 3-5 minute speech about an Article of the U.S. Constitution that was randomly selected…