Show r It t The Road to Success 18 r by Les Ashton i The week of May 3rd through the was the week r of reckoning for many DECA students across the nation and especially for a small contingent from To the DECA members nationwide this national Career Development Conference Conference Conference Confer Confer- ence in Orlando Florida was the highlight of a very rewarding rewarding rewarding re re- warding year in DECA The students from had high goals of bringing a alot alot alot lot of gold back to the state of Utah and that they did by having the best year ever at a National DECA conference With this national conference being the largest one ever held in DECA history over 1500 students attended the conference the competition was very keen and the students students students stu stu- dents at were ready to give it their best effort for the I b gold r SL's winners this year f c Dave Crook competing in F Food 0 0 d Marketing Manager Owner placed in the final eight 8 in the selling com com- I t i 1 Susan Bogenrief placed in inthe inthe inthe the final twelve 12 of the theM theM M D A Civic Consciousness Project written event Dave Burgin competing in Sales Manager Meeting placed in the final twelve 12 of his event Camille Scrip competing in Food Marketing written event placed in the final twelve 12 of her event Jeff Counts competing in General Merchandising Master Employee placed 3rd in the selling competency and he lie also placed in the top eight 8 overall Mark competing in the Sales Representative field placed 3rd overall from a afield afield afield field of over 50 contestants Les Ashton competing in General Merchandising Manager Manager Manager Man Man- ager Owner placed 1 1st st nationally nationally nationally na na- in Human I Relations Competency Overall the students from the DECA chapter did a great job and should be commended commended commended com com- mended for their efforts in competition and also for helping to put the state of Utah and on the DECA map nationally r N. N o. o J f 0 f Y ft t I IY V W w Y j f t 4 Above Top Mark Hark Above Susan Bogenrief Below SL's DECA DL contingency I t i 1 1 11 Q 1 I I J Y I If i l t i J 1 Lip |