Welcome to the home page for the 2019 WYRD Invitational tournament hosted by Owensboro Community and Technical College on Nov 2, 2019 for College students.
Status: Tournament Completed
Dear Colleagues:
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Forensics Team and the Transylvania Debate Union is proud to invite your squad to attend the 25th annual “BBQ Capital of the World-WYRD” Speech and Debate Tournament on November 1-2, 2019 in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Entry Deadline is Tuesday, October 29th, 2019 by 6:00 p.m. CST.
This year, the tournament will feature NPDA and IPDA debate with prelims and out rounds and the sanctioned AFA events and four limited prep events.
There are a number of big reasons to plan now to attend the “Q-W” this fall at OCTC including:
¨ Sweepstakes awards for the top 5 performing four-year schools in attendance.
¨ Sweepstakes awards for the top 5 performing Debate Schools in attendance.
¨ Sweepstakes awards for the top 3 performing community colleges in attendance.
¨ A delicious & inexpensive lunch featuring America’s Best Barbecue 2015 Food Network Winner (Old Hickory).
¨ Dr. Tim Bill will run tab and keep the tournament running on time and on schedule.
¨ Top novice awards for all IE events.
¨ Non-AFA events: Radio Broadcasting , Impromptu Counseling (we created it!!), Impromptu Eulogy, and Impromptu Storytelling (the latter two invented by Transy).
¨ Two one-day IE tournaments (1 Friday/ 1 Saturday).
¨ The Robert Anderson Memorial Traveling Trophy will be awarded for Team success over the years
¨ 4 Rounds of NPDA and IPDA debate plus appropriate elims and awards.
¨ Top 10 Open and Novice speaker awards in debate (both IPDA and NPDA).
¨ Tournament will be sanctioned by IPDA, NFA, AFA, and NPDA.
We look forward to seeing you in November for the “Q-W” Feel free to contact us by email at bobj.glenn@kctcs.edu (office messages) or 684-8292 (home messages), by phone (270) 686-4553, (270) 929-7471 (cell) or by fax at (270) 686-4594 or Gary Deaton at (859) 200-1122 or gdeaton@transy.edu
Hoping to see you at the “Q-W” in November for mild temperatures and great competition!
Bob Glenn, Ph.D. Brad Phelps, Gary Deaton, Jon Bozarth,
Director of Forensics Assistant Coach Transylvania DOF OCTC Squad Captain
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BBQ Capital of the World Tournament
(Owensboro Community and Technical College on Nov 1, 2019