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Boys' State of Kansas 2002

Showing Pictures 1 to 88 of 88 total pictures from Tuesday



Description: Tuesday morning flag raising
Event: Morning Assembly
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Description: Cool gray skies were a welcome relief to Sunday and Monday's heat wave
Event: Morning Assembly
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Description: Advisor Jim Schrorer speaks about the origins of the American Flag
Event: Morning Assembly
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Description: The flag was lowered to half mast for the morning in honor of past advisors who have worked with the Boys' State program
Event: Morning Assembly
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Description: James Vietti, Federalist Candidate for Secretary of State reviews his notes.
Event: Debate
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Description: Members of the debate committee discuss the upcoming event
Event: Debate
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Description: Matt Bretz, Nationalist Lt. Governor candidate reviews his notes
Event: Debate
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Description: The debate timers, Adam Merando, Matt Sparks, Brendan Groves and Brett Jennison
Event: Debate
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Description: Counselor Michael Moeder (right) explains procedures to Randy Hogue and Karl Lind
Event: Debate
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Description: Chris French interviewed just prior to the debate
Event: Debate
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Description: Chris is from Great Bend, Kansas
Event: Debate
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Description: Shiloh waits his turn
Event: Debate
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Description: Shiloh is from Yates Center
Event: Debate
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Description: Shiloh explains the primary election process
Event: Debate
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Description: Coordinator Andy Smith introduces the candidates...
Event: Debate
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Description: ...and explains the rules of the debate
Event: Debate
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Description: A nervous cast of characters
Event: Debate
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Description: Nationalist Commissioner of Insurance candidate Joel Andrew
Event: Debate
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Description: Federalist Commissioner of Insurance candidate Charles Weniger
Event: Debate
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Description: Nationalist State Treasurer candidate Christopher Swartz
Event: Debate
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Description: Federalist Secretary of State candidate Michael Sekavec
Event: Debate
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Description: Evan Fowle asks one of the many questions
Event: Debate
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Description: Nationalists Secretary of State candidate Tristan Tafolla
Event: Debate
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Description: Staters listened intently
Event: Debate
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Description: This was an intimidating experience
Event: Debate
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Description: Federalist Attorney General candidate Jonathan Parada
Event: Debate
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Description: Nationalist Attorney General candidate James Murray
Event: Debate
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Description: Brett Jennison delivers time signals
Event: Debate
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Description: Nationalist Lt. Governor candidate Matt Bretz
Event: Debate
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Description: Federalist Lt. Governor candidate Brad Long
Event: Debate
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Description: Karl Lind questions the candidates
Event: Debate
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Description: Adam Merando shows time signals
Event: Debate
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Description: Each candidate was also able to read the questions in advance to help him prepare his remarks
Event: Debate
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Description: Chris Werring also questions the candidates
Event: Debate
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Description: Federalist Governor candidate Shiloh Dutton
Event: Debate
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Description: The panel posed difficult questions for everyone
Event: Debate
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Description: Each candidate was also able to read questions in advance to help him prepare
Event: Debate
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Description: Nationalist Governor candidate Chris French
Event: Debate
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Description: The Nationalist slate looks on in support of Chris
Event: Debate
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Description: Adam Hanks also delivers a question
Event: Debate
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Description: A final word, and then the elections begin
Event: Debate
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Description: The bubble cards are filled in
Event: Debate
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Description: Every vote counts
Event: Debate
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Description: Project grading session
Event: Other
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Description: Each city, county and court project must be reviewed
Event: Other
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Description: Each project page is assigned points
Event: Other
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Description: The end result are 'economic impacts' which must be entered into the economic simulation system
Event: Other
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Description: The Star Spangled Banner is played at flag lowering
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Advisor Lester Paul introduced the Legion Department Commander
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Commander Shughart addresses the delegates
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: The commander is made an honorary advisor to Boys' State
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Lester thanks the commander for his interest in the program
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Derek Schmidt Kansas Senate Republican District 15 addresses state
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Derek was the 1985 Governor of Kansas Boys' State
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: C. Edward Young, County Administrator / Counselor Seward County addresses state
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Ed is a 1985 alum of Kansas Boys' State and was counselor for several years after
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Advisor Jeff Schrag presents Derek and Ed with a commemorative t-shirt
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Counselor Coordinator Rob Maddux announces the General Election results
Event: Elections
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Description: Charles Weniger is the winner of the Commissioner of Insurance race
Event: Elections
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Description: James Vietti is the winner of the Secretary of State race
Event: Elections
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Description: Christopher Swartz is the winner of the State Treasurer race
Event: Elections
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Description: Jonathan Parada is the winner of the Attorney General race
Event: Elections
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Description: Executive Director Jay Shelton escorts Shiloh Dutton, the 2002 American Legion Boys' State of Kansas Governor, to the stage
Event: Elections
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Description: Dean of Advisors Allen Klassen escorts Brad Long, the Lt. Governor of the 2002 American Legion Boys' State of Kansas, to the stage
Event: Elections
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Description: Derek Schmidt administers the oath of office to Shiloh
Event: Elections
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Description: Shiloh in turn administers the oath of office to Brad Long...
Event: Elections
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Description: ...and then to the rest of his cabinet
Event: Elections
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Description: Shiloh then addresses state and thanks everyone for their support
Event: Elections
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Description: He encourages both parties to now come together to pass a complicated state budget
Event: Elections
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Description: Lt. Gov, Brad Long; Gov, Shiloh Dutton; Attorney General, Jonathan Parada; State Treasurer, Christopher Swartz; Secretary of State, James Vietti; Commissioner of Insurance, Charles Weniger
Event: Elections
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Description: Banners were awarded based on project success
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Daniel Hewes accepts an award for Pershing County
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Glen McMurry accepts an award for Eisenhower County
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Andy Smith awards Pershing County the best county award for the day
Event: Retreat and Assembly
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Description: Kansas Supreme Court Justice Donald L. Allegrucci addresses the Boys' State court system
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Justice Allegrucci explains the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Justice Allegrucci 's presentation helped the staters see their role in our court system
Event: Government In Action
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Description: The Boys' State House and Senate meet for orientation
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Derek Schmidt provided some perspective based on their Topeka counterparts
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Counselor Tanner Lucas leads the orientation for the agencies
Event: Government In Action
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Description: These staters were appointed to state agencies like the Department of Commerce and will work in that position for the remainder of the week
Event: Government In Action
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Description: C. Edward Young spent time with each County Commission asking and answering questions
Event: Government In Action
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Description: The Bradley County Commission enjoyed this meeting with C. Edward Young
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Governor Dutton meets with the agencies to discuss budget reductions
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Learning the hard choices of limited resources is part of the Boys' State curriculum
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Advisor Jeff Krafels leads orientation for the Highway Patrol
Event: Government In Action
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Description: Staters learn the ins and outs of the legal system from this vantage point
Event: Government In Action
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Description: The Boys' State Supreme Court: Front row - Anthony Garrison, Patrick Housby and Zack Morrison. Back row - Matt Woehrle, Jarid Fitzgerald, Chris French and Kyle Law
Event: Government In Action
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