The Optimist Club’s annual oratorical contest was held on Wednesday Mar. 4 at CHP Home Care & Hospice. This year’s topic was, “The Moment I Realized I Belonged – My Definition of Community.” Students participating were (L-R) Aiden Bockwrath, Grayson Bennett, and Mackenna Germann from Lincolnview Jr. High School. Mackenzie Kreischer, Makala Miller, and Devin Berridge from Crestview Middle School finished first, second, and third.