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FFA - CALENDAR OF EVENTS
1988
MAY- Officers and advisor attended chapter Officer Leader-
ship training conference at Aurora Ne.
JUNE- Members selected and identified animals for fair and FFA
shows. Craig Witte attended "Washington Conference Pro-
gram" for FFA leaders.
JULY- Chapter sold food at the "Ag Expo"
Craig Witte attended Nebr. Ag. Youth Institute. Valerie Wil-
liams attended "PEAK' Leadership Conference at Aurora.
Mr. Phil Miller attended the Nebr. VoAg Association confer-
ence at Ogallala Ne.
AUGUST- Several members showed animals or projects at
the County Fair. Mr. Phil Miller attended the Nebr. Voca-
tional Conference at Kearney.
SEPTEMBER- Several members showed livestock, crops,
and AgMech projects at the State Fair. The Freshman AgEd
class took a field trip to the State Fair. Craig Witte participat-
ed in the State Tractor Driving Contest
at the State Fair.
OCTOBER- Mr. & Mrs. Phil Miller, Craig Witte, and Jay
Hanson attended the National FFA Convention in Kansas
City, MO. AgEd students attended Land Judging Contest at
Norris High School. The FFA Alumni spaghetti supper was
held to finance the Washington Scholarship Program. The
FFA sponsored a pumpkin decorating contest for elementary
students.
NOVEMBER- Successfully conducted our annual fruit sales.
DECEMBER- Participated in the District FFA Leadership
at Waverly. Conducted a raffle for donations to the Saunders
County Food Pantry. "GREENHANDS"(new members) ini-
tiated.
1989
Comparing scorecards at FFA Land Judging Contest. Robert Alm trying to decide the
JANUARY- Eric Nelson and Valerie Williams judged live- slope of the land.
stock at West PoinL Jay Hanson and Robert Aim participat-
ed in ''Rural Knowledge Bowr~ competition.
FEBRUARY-Students worked on applications for individual
and Chapter awards. Chapter served breakfast to faculty and
staff before a Parent Teacher Conference.
MARCH- Students won five 1st place plaques at the AgEd
contest at Beatrice. Chapter built signs for "Trees for Mead"
APRIL- Jodie Asper & Craig Witte received the State FFA
Degree. Name changed to FFA. Valerie Williams attented a
Farm Bureau Citizenship & Safety Seminar at Aurora Nebr.
New Officers were elected. Lisa Nygren was the featured
speaker at the FFA-FHA banquet.
MAY- The 89-90 officers and advisor Mr. Phil Miller depart-
ed for Leadership camp in Aurora Ne.

All members working hard at a regular FFA meeting. Jay Hanson speaking at theFFA- Lisa Nygren guest speaker at the
FHA Banquet. FFA-FHA Banquet.
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