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Seminole County High School Future Business Lead-ers of America shined again at State Leadership Confer-ence. Seven members of the local chapter competed in � ve events at the annual state FBLA conference in Atlanta this past week-end: James Bran-non and Keyla Alvarez – Busi-ness Presenta-tion, Belinda Bell – Public Speak-ing I, Kaitlyn Bo-swell – Introduc-tion to Business Communication, Addie Capuson – Introduction to Business Communication, Hannah Fortner – Word Processing I and Public Speaking I, and Stephan Rolle – Public Speaking II.

FBLA recog-nizes the top ten in each event. Hannah Fortner won � � h place in Public Speak-ing I. � is event recognizes FBLA members who are beginning to develop qualities of busi-ness leadership by develop-ing e� ective speaking skills. It consists of a four minute

speech. � e speech must be of a business nature and must be developed from one or more of the nine FBLA-PBL goals.

Hannah also won tenth place in Word Processing I. � is event recognizes FBLA

members who d e m o n s t r a t e that they have acquired entry level skills for word processing positions in busi-ness. It consists of two parts: an objective test and a produc-tion test. Partici-

pants must complete both parts to be eligible to win an award. A one hour ob-jective test is administered

based on the ob-jective test com-petencies. � e score received on this portion of the event will constitute � � een percent of the � -nal event score. One hour will be given for the pro-

duction test at a school site designated by the state chair/state adviser. � e score re-ceived on this portion of the event will constitute 85 per-

cent of the � nal event score. Hannah, a sophomore, is the daughter of Jennifer and Michael Hagler of Donal-sonville and Mike Fortner of Blakely.

Stephan Rolle won sev-enth place in Public Speak-ing II. � is event recog-nizes FBLA members who, through public speaking, demonstrate qualities of business leadership by pre-senting a well-organized, logical, and substantial

speech. � e event consists of the � ve minute speech. � e speech must be of a business nature and must be devel-oped from one or more of the nine FBLA-PBL goals. Stephan, a junior, is the son of Stephan Rolle of Donal-sonville and Joetta Rolle of Andrews, SC.

� e chapter was recog-nized for achieving Honor Roll Recognition in the Chapter of Year event and the 50 Member Club Award.

Stephan Rolle and James Brannon were recognized for serving as Region O� cers during 2012-2013.

� e competition was part of a weekend conference for FBLA members from across the state of Georgia, with more than 3,500 high school students attending. Students also participated in various workshops for leadership training, FBLA o� cer train-ing, college and career prepa-ration, and personal � nance.

� e group was accompanied to Atlanta by advisers, Mrs. Kim Orrick and Mrs. Kath-ryn Trawick.

Future Business Lead-ers of America is the oldest and largest national organi-zation for students prepar-ing for careers in business leadership. FBLA prepares students for “real world” professional experiences. Members gain the com-petitive edge for college and career successes.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does.

Lighthouses don’t fi re cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

~ Dwight L. Moody

Relay for Life Pageant Contestants - Teeny Miss Contestant Carol Ann Moulton, Baby Miss Contestant Mackenzie Thompson, Teen Miss Contestant Marie Sherrer, Tiny Miss Contes-tant Mindy Shattles, Teen Miss Contestant Presley Whittaker and Miss Contestant Samantha Turner, Little Miss Contestant Claudia Hall, Jr Miss Contestant Delanie McMillan, Teen Miss Contestant Emmalee Bell, Miss Contestant Britney Varnum, Miss Contestant Jalyn Harrison and Teen Miss Contestant Kaci Hill. Absent from the picture are Baby Miss Contestant Addison Johnson, Teeny Miss Contestant Lilly Cunningham, Tiny Miss Contestant Jillian Johnson, Little Miss Contestants Dagen Bennett, Macy Banks and Joslyn Easom, and Miss Contestants Amber Hawkins, Sierra Hill and Ashlee Bell.

� is Easter season the Ministerial Association’s annual Holy Week luncheons are being hosted by First Presbyterian Church of Donalsonville.Each daily service will feature a di� erent speaker and a delicious lunch will be provided.

Reverend Dan Jessop, Ministerial Association President, invites everyone to come and join the journey toward Easter together.

Monday through Friday, March 25-29 at 12 Noon. � e First Presbyterian Church is located on the corner of US 84 and GA 91(Tennille Avenue) in downtown Donalsonville.

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Easter Buffet Menu: Roasted Chicken

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Southern Green BeansMashed Potatoes with gravy

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Broccoli & Cheese Salad, Cornbread Salad, Baked Potato SaladAssorted RollsPeach Cobbler

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FBLA Members Win at State Leadership Conference

and surrounding counties in age categories from newborn to age 24.

By the end of the day, the following queens will be se-lected: 2013 Miss Relay For

Life, 2013 Teen Miss Relay For Life, 2013 Jr Miss Relay For Life, 2013 Little Miss Re-lay For Life, 2013 Tiny Miss Relay For Life, 2013 Teeny Miss Relay For Life, 2013 Baby Miss Relay For Life and

the 2013 Ambassador Relay For Life, which will be the contestant that sells the most luminaries.

Admission is $5 for everyone. Programs are available for $3.

Contestants Ready to Take the Stage for the 2013 Relay For Life Pageant Saturday at 2 p.m.

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Hannah Fortner, James Brannon, Keyla Alvarez, Belinda Bell, Stephan Rolle and Kaitlyn Boswell

Fortner

Rolle