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Bluebag Media
Stegall gives Edison
DCC students some life lessons
GREENVILLE – “You know anything about me? Why not?… Am I a good guy,
bad guy? I spend your money.” Darke County Commissioner Mike Stegall
spoke to 34 Edison State Community College, Darke County Campus,
students. “You are my boss! You should know me!”
While many of them were old enough to vote, the majority weren’t.
“Makes no difference,” Stegall told one 16-year-old College Credit Plus
student. “You need to know. The best thing you can do… be informed.”
Stegall has been a guest speaker at Edison DCC Fundamentals of
Communication fall and spring classes for nearly three years. He offers
a dose of reality – from his perspective – that garners different
reactions from the students. While most seemed attentive but impassive,
some “got into” the presentation. The vast majority said later they
liked him; others were less impressed, but usually on minor issues.
One student hassled him about not following the “rubric” for good
speeches… don’t lean or sit on the table, keep hands out of pockets. “I
know,” Stegall responded...
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