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2012 GARBC Talents For Christ Winners

By June 29, 2012June 17th, 2014No Comments

CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa.—These students won first and second place awards at the annual Talents For Christ competition on Thursday, June 29.

Art

  • First Place (Open): Isaac Church (Delevan Baptist Church, Delevan, N.Y.)
  • Second Place (Open): Samantha Parsons (Young’s Corners Fellowship Baptist Church, Wadsworth, Ohio)

Brass

  • Second Place (Open): Marissa Briggs (First Baptist Church, Marilla, N.Y.)

 Female Public Speaking

  • Second Place (Scholarship): Victoria Odle (First Baptist Church, Elyria, Ohio)

Female Voice

  • First Place (Scholarship): Jennifer Swedberg (Faith Baptist Church, North Manchester, Ind.)
  • Second Place (Scholarship): Jocelyn Lindmark (Harvest Baptist Church, Bath, N.Y.)
  • First Place (Open): Alyssa Clark (First Baptist Church, Maine, N.Y.)
  • Second Place (Open): Danielle Haeffner (Calvary Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant, Iowa)

Male Voice

  • Second Place (Scholarship) (tie): Jesse Parker (First Baptist Church, Elyria, Ohio)
  • Second Place (Scholarship) (tie): Jonathan Bean (Faith Baptist Church, Camp Point, Ill.)

Oral Interpretation of Scripture

  • First Place (Scholarship): Celeste Scott (Emmanuel Baptist Church in Warrenville, Naperville, Ill.)
  • Second Place (Scholarship): Ashley Pearson (First Baptist Church, Creston, Iowa)

Piano

  • First Place (Open): Sara Todd (Emmanuel Baptist Church in Warrenville, Naperville, Ill.)
  • Second Place (Scholarship): Anna Smith (First Baptist Church, Elyria, Ohio)

Preaching

  • First Place (Scholarship): Dean Miller (Faith Baptist Church, Fort Dodge, Iowa)
  • Second Place (Scholarship): Andrew Franklin (Faith Baptist Church, Mason City, Iowa)
  • Second Place (Open): Samuel Gonzalez (Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Smithville, Ohio)

Strings

  • First Place (Scholarship): Chelsea Miller (Flatirons Baptist Church, Boulder, Colo.)
  • First Place (Open): Celeste Scott (Emmanuel Baptist Church in Warrenville, Naperville, Ill.)
  • Second Place (Open): Carly Dusel (First Baptist Church, Marilla, N.Y.)

Visualized Bible Teaching

  • Second Place (Scholarship): Timothy Rose (Calvary Baptist Church, Union, Iowa)

Woodwinds

  • First Place (Scholarship): Elizabeth Wood (Glen Baptist Church, Watkins Glen, N.Y.)
  • First Place (Open): Shaina Todd (Emmanuel Baptist Church in Warrenville, Naperville, Ill.)
  • Second Place (Scholarship): Jennifer Farrell (Calvary Baptist Church, Forest City, Iowa)

Drama

  • First Place (Group): Glen Baptist Church (Watkins Glen, N.Y.)

Duet

  • First Place (Group): First Baptist Church (LaGrange, Ohio)
  • Second Place (Group): Camden Baptist Church (Wellington, Ohio)

Instrumental Ensemble

  • First Place (Group): Glen Baptist Church (Watkins Glen, N.Y.)

Puppets

  • First Place (Group): Glen Baptist Church (Watkins Glen, N.Y.)

Small Vocal Ensemble

  • First Place (Group): Camden Baptist Church (Wellington, Ohio)

The Top Team Award was presented to Camden Baptist Church, Wellington, Ohio, a traveling trophy given to the church with five or more competing teens and highest average score.

Front row (from left): Elizabeth Wood, Celeste Scott, Sara Todd, Victoria Odle, Marissa Briggs, Chelsea Miller, Carly Dusel, Shaina Todd; Second row: Tim Rose, Danielle Haeffner, Samantha Parsons, Anna Smith, Alyssa Clark, Jennifer Farrell, Jennifer Swedberg, Jocelyn Lindmark; Back row: Andrew Franklin, Samuel Gonzalez, Jonathan Bean, Jesse Parker, Isaac Church.

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