22nd September 2009
The Intermediate Brainstrust competition held at the Greyhound Hotel, Builth Wells on Friday 17th September kicked off the 2009 - 2010 Brecknock YFC competition programme.
The Brainstrust competition is the Intermediate Public Speaking competition for YFC members. All members have to be 21 years of age or under and are required to debate 3 topics chosen by the Chairman of the team from a choice of 6 given in a sealed envelope twenty minutes before competing and there is no communication with the team until the start of the competition.
Results were as follows:-
1st Troedrhiwdalar YFC
Hannah Davies, Aled R Jones, Adrian Davies & Sarah Jones
2nd Erwood YFC
Hannah Jefferies, James Healey, Geraint Powell & Elin Powell
3rd Sennybridge YFC
Fiona Price, Gareth Thomas, Brenig Phillips & Faye Herdman
The following members; Hannah Davies, Sarah Jones, Aled R Jones and Faye Herdman were chosen to represent the Federation at the Wales Final in March 2010 in Brecon.
Competitors were highly commended by the judge and were congratulated on the quality of the debates.
