Junior reporters go behind the scenes at the Stampede yyc
Aidan Cha, 10, and Yekta Gol, 12, were the winners of an essay contest that earned them the title of junior reporter for the day, granting them special backstage access of many of Stampede’s attractions on BMO Kids Day.The pair were interviewed on stage. While that would make more than a few kids or adults nervous, Yekta said she loves public speaking and felt right at home.
“We went to the agricultural centre, and it was really good because you went behind the seats and you saw the animals and how they were fed how they were held, and their preparations for the Stampede,” said Yekta. “And it was really good because I don’t think anyone else would have the opportunity to do this.”Article content
After getting to try out the job for a day, both girls say they’re not sure if they’d like to be full-time reporters someday.
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