2008 Children’s Bible Drills/Youth Bible Drills/Youth Speakers Tournament
The 2008 KNCSB Children’s Bible Drill/Youth Bible Drill/Youth Speakers Tournament was held Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Webster Conference Center, Salina, KS.
There were over 85 people attending and participating in the event. Ten adults from Kansas-Nebraska volunteered their time and expertise to serve as judges, timekeeper, tally committee, and sound technician.
- Children’s Bible Drill: Grades four through six. Representing seven churches and five associations there were three perfect winners (PW), six winners (W) and five participants.
Cambridge BC, Cambridge: Cooper Dennett (P)
Cedar Pointe, Wichita: Nate Dugger (W)
Emmanuel Chinese, Lenexa: Steele Stewart (W), Rikki Li (W)
FSBC, Coffeyville: Leanne Bale (P), Fulton Buckner (P), Alexis George (P), Nick Noland (W), Bethany Schofield (W), Joe Schofield (PW), Megan Tomey (W)
FSBC, El Dorado: Joseph Reinert (PW)
Indian Avenue BC, Lawrence: Matthew Gaskin (PW)
Pleasantview, Derby: Diana Lawson (P)
- Youth Bible Drill: Seventh grade through ninth. There were three participants representing two churches and associations.
1st Place - Matt Tomey, FSBC, Coffeyville
2nd Place - Jonelle Reinert, FSBC, El Dorado
3rd Place - Christina Vail, FSBC, Coffeyville
- Youth Speakers Tournament: Ninth grade through twelfth. There were three speakers also representing two churches and associations.
1st Place - Sarah Gaskin, Indian Avenue BC, Lawrence
2nd Place - Jonetta Reinert, FSBC, El Dorado
3rd Place - Jaret Tefft, Indian Avenue BC, Lawrence
Scholarships were given to the first, second, and third place winners in the youth events. First place winners received a scholarship of $200.00; second place $100.00; third place $75.00. The scholarships are intended to provide financial assistance for the young people to attend any youth function sponsored by their church, the association, the state convention, or the Southern Baptist Convention.
The 2009 event is scheduled for April 18th. The 2009 Bible Drill and Speakers’ Tournament materials will be mailed to the churches in August 2008.