 Well, I think what we haven't had this week is a round of applause for the person who's probably most responsible for the really the core of the Curriculum of everything you had this week Dr. Joe Salerta Thank you. I didn't tell you to stop. No This is my most enjoyable task of the week and it's to recognize our scholars and the people who have attended and done and done well on the exams here and of course all of you Who really make the week what it is? I mean we really do feed off of Seeing you absorbing what we're putting out there. So A round of applause for yourselves Okay, let me recognize or some of research fellows, please hold your applause and they'll stand but at the end you can applaud So Nicholas Cooper George Mason University sponsored by the Conan family foundation stand up Nick Okay, hold your applause. I know it's hard with Nick Lovable guy Fernando D'Andrea Oklahoma State University sponsored by Frank and Sharon Woodall Marcel go trow go trow. Excuse me George Mason University sponsored by Frank and Sharon Woodall Was that Guttrow, right. I've known you for two years. You never told me that Christopher Hansen University of Ange sponsored by Frank and Sharon Woodall and Anjeska Planka Cracov Poland sponsored by the Victor J. And Willie T. Kersig Kersweg found fund Okay, thank you. I also Um, his name is not on here. I don't I don't read it. No also Anton Chamberlain from Troy University and I think he just snuck in here just to get recognized And also I would like to recognize our schlaurbaum young scholar in residence Dr. Patrick Newman from Florida Southern College and he is Let me talk a little bit about about you can sit down The moon leek approved fun is an optional exam and that's a fan moon leek approved fun Which I'm probably not saying correctly is a fancy. Okay. Thank you pair for He agreed. I'm not saying it correctly He's Swedish. What does he know? It's a it's a fancy German name for an oral exam The moon leek approved fun is an optional exam for students who would like to have their knowledge tested at the end of the conference Preliminary preliminary written testing takes place on Thursday determined who is qualified to take the final exam today 40 students took the preliminary exam 13 of those scored 19 or more correct answers out of 25 questions to qualify for oral examinations today by the faculty jury Six students passed the oral exam and three passed with honors certificates for passing the oral exam are at the registration table and let me read out the names of those who passed Marcel Anton Chamberlain Devon Cooper Mitchell Robson Karis Lambert and Levi Edwards passing with honors Where Benjamin Beese Porter Burkett and David Hoffa and finally, let me now announce the the prize winners third prize in the moon leek approved fun goes to Benjamin Beese from Hillsdale College He receives the Kenneth Garshina prize of seven hundred and fifty dollars. Would you please come up? Second prize goes up goes to Porter Burkett from the University of South Carolina with the Kenneth Garshina prize of fifteen hundred dollars Porter and finally first prize goes to David Hoffa from Michigan State University College of Law and he receives a Douglas E. French prize of twenty five hundred dollars which he will split with me and Now we can enjoy a bar barbecue Thank you