U.P.E.I.
      Brings
      Trophy
      Home
     
    
   
   
    
     
      By
      Nola
      MacDonald
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Last
      Thursday,
      January
      30,
      UPEI
      hosted
      the
      seventh
     
     
      annual
      UPEI-Holland
      College
      debate.
      This
      year
      the
     
     
      winner
      of
      the
      Prince
      of
      Wales
      Class
      of
      ’54
      trophy
     
     
      was
      the
      home
      team.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      For
      the
      last
      three
      years,
      Holland
      College
      has
      won,
      but
     
     
      this
      year
      UPEI’s
      team
      of
      Michael
      Woodman,
      and
     
     
      Julie
      Theriault
      defeated
      Holland
      Colleges
      Greg
     
     
      MacKinnon
      and
      Kevin
      O’
      Brian.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      All
      four
      speakers
      debated
      well
      and
      had
      interesting
     
     
      points
      to
      raise
      about
      the
      topic:
      ‘‘Be
      it
      resolved
      that
     
     
      Canada
      should
      scrap
      its
      policy
      on
      bilingualism.’’
      The
     
     
      debaters
      used
      a
      medley
      of
      personal
      anecdotes,
      statisti-
     
     
      cal
      facts,
      and
      heckling
      to
      make
      the
      debate
      lively
      and
     
    
   
   
    
     
      interesting.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      moderator
      for
      the
      debate
      was
      former
      Lieutenant
     
     
      Governor
      of
      P.E.I.,
      Mr.
      Gordon
      Bennett.
      He
      also
     
     
      moderated
      last
      years
      debate
      at
      Holland
      College.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Anne
      Thurlow,
      one
      of
      the
      judges,
      made
      acomment
     
     
      that
      I
      will
      always
      remember.
      She
      said,
      in
      reference
      to
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Michael
      Woodman
      who
      debated
      last
      year
      as
      well,
      that
      CEREBELLA
      by
      Ryan
      Feeley
     
    
   
   
    
     
      she
      has
      never
      seen
      anyone
      improve
      so
      much
      over
      the
     
     
      course
      of
      a
      year
      as
      he
      did.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      AH,
      DONT
      WORRY
      ABOUT
     
     
      Following
      the
      judges
      comments
      and
      presentation
      of
      HER.
      You
      KNow
      WHAT
      THEY
     
     
      the
      trophy
      to
      Mike
      and
      Julie,
      everyone
      went
      to
      the
      SAY
      ABOUT
      GUYS
      WITH
      BI
     
     
      Faculty
      Lounge
      fora
      brief
      reception.
      FE
      IEE
      BIG
      chee
      "
      G
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      debating
      society
      wishes
      to
      thank
      everyone
      who
     
     
      helped
      with
      this
      debate,
      anda
      special
      thanks
      to
     
     
      Robert
      Smith,
      former
      president
      of
      the
      society
      who
     
     
      coordinated
      the
      event.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Congratulations
      Mike
      and
      Julie!
     
    
   
   
    
     
      FEELEY'U
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ‘IN
      THE
      FEW
      SECONDS
      FOLLOWING,
     
     
      LENNY
      TRULY
      CAME
      TO
      UNDERSTAND
     
     
      THE
      TERM
      “FOOT
      IN
      MOUTH.
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      UPEI
      X-P
      RESS
      February6,
      1992
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