National Forensic Association

1994 NFA Championships: Public Address Events
(Informative, Persuasive, After Dinner, Rhetorical Criticism)

Thanks to Dr. Andy Billings from Clemson and Chad Olson, Arizona State University, for their help with some of the data.

Quarterfinalists: Informative Speaking

  • Haynes (Illinois State University)
  • Bob Moore (Illinois State University)
  • Lindsay Wagner (Arizona State University)
  • Susan Fongheiser (Miami University)
  • Tanya Marsh (Indiana University)
  • Alexander (Cornell University)
  • Burger (North Dakota State)
  • Robin Silbergleid (Illinois State University)
  • Dustin Abraham (Arizona State University)
  • Julia Svoboda (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Mary McDonald (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Katie Schnippel (Indiana University)

Semifinalists: Informative Speaking

  • Steve Behm (University of Illinois)
  • Stephanie Roy (American University)
  • Mona Dworsack (Illinois State University)
  • Tiffany Meyer (Oregon State University)
  • Kevin Minch (Wayne State University)
  • Christina Goldsworthy (Indiana University)

Informative Finals:

  • 1st place - Ed Reed (Bradley University)
  • 2nd place - Andy Billings (Indiana University)
  • 3rd place - Jim Brazell (Bradley University)
  • 4th place - Bridget Sharp (Bradley University)
  • 5th place - Athena Papachronis (Bradley University)
  • 6th place - Jason Berke (Illinois State University)

Quarterfinalists: Persuasive Speaking

  • Mistilyn Parnell (Bradley University)
  • Katie Schnippel (Indiana University)
  • Rusty Handlon (Indiana University)
  • Shawn Harris (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • Debbie Snyder (Ball State University)
  • Stephanie Roy (American University)
  • Steve Behm (University of Illinois)
  • Amy Sjolander (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • Ryan Hershberger (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Christina Moser (Ohio University)
  • Jackson Miller (Ohio University)
  • Maureen Keaveny (Arizona State University)

Semifinalists: Persuasive Speaking

  • Ellen Klepzig (University of West Florida)
  • Tom Costigan (Illinois State University)
  • Tressa Mishler (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Patty Densevich (Miami University)
  • Paul Higday (University of Pennsylvania)
  • Gwen Harrigan (Eastern Michigan University)

Persuasive Speaking Finals:

  • 1st place - Andy Wood (Berry College)
  • 2nd place - Jim Brazell (Bradley University)
  • 3rd place - Athena Papachronis (Bradley University)
  • 4th place - Bob Moore (Illinois State University)
  • 5th place - Steve Futterman (Miami University)
  • 6th place - Ed Reed (Bradley University)

Quarterfinalists: Rhetorical Criticism

  • Robin Silbergleid (Illinois State University)
  • Gwen Harrigan (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Steve Behm (University of Illinois)
  • Brent Garlock (Ball State University)
  • Wronko (Monmouth College)
  • Bridget Sharp (Bradley University)
  • Lisa Daniel (North Central College)
  • Bissett (Oakland University)
  • Haynes (Illinois State University)
  • Luciano (Bloomsburg University)
  • Anderson (Northwestern University)
  • Tucker (Ohio University)

Semifinalists: Rhetorical Criticism

  • Tonya Marsh (Indiana University)
  • Jason Berke (Illinois State University)
  • Patricia Cirucci (West Chester University)
  • Jill Gerken (West Chester University)
  • LaMont Vaughn (Illinois State University)
  • Noelle Young (Bradley University)

Rhetorical Criticism Finals:

  • 1st place - Danielle Rogowski (Oakland University)
  • 2nd place - Cindy Weisenbeck (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • 3rd place - Burt Skidmore (Bradley University)
  • 4th place - Amy Sjolander (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • 5th place - Andy Wood (Berry College)
  • 6th place - Tiffany Meyer (Oregon State University)

Quarterfinalists: After Dinner Speaking

  • Andrea VanBemmel (Arizona State University)
  • Andy Wood (Berry College)
  • Mary McDonald (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Todd Anten (University of Pennsylvania)
  • Cirucci (West Chester University)
  • Evelyn Landrum (Arizona State University)
  • Debbie Snyder (Ball State University)
  • Simpson (Illinois State University)
  • Smita Arwari (Berry College)
  • Rochelle Amundson (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • Ulvestad (Northwest Missouri State)
  • Ciach (West Chester University)

Semifinalists: After Dinner Speaking

  • Jim Campbell (Illinois State University)
  • Patty Densevich (Miami University)
  • Leigh Stickler (Indiana University)
  • Tracy Frazier (Eastern Michigan University)
  • Jason Davidson (Bradley University)
  • David Rothley (Oakland University)

After Dinner Speaking Finalists:

  • 1st place - Calvin Fong (Bradley University)
  • 2nd place - Lori Funk (Bradley University)
  • 3rd place - Jason Berke (Illinois State University)
  • 4th place - Andy Billings (Indiana)
  • 5th place - John Keaton (North Central College)
  • 6th place - Guy Diehr (Eastern Michigan University)