J.J. Trotta of Sunrise Marion #3515, District 19’s International Speech Champion, won third place (out of 10 speakers) at the semifinal contest in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. J.J. gave the speech titled “The Magical Mind,” the same speech he won with at the District 19 Spring Conference in Dubuque. Congratulations, J.J.! In the photo below, J.J. gets encouragement from District 19 Governor Mark Latta right before the semifinal contest. .