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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1976

Page

5

Community R-6 FFA Chapter Backs Year of Activities

The Community R-6 FFA Chapter lists a busy year with Camp Rising Sun at Lake of the Ozarks, a Blackmore's Lake watermelon party, a barbeque and softball game with Young Farmers, August tractor pull and rodeo at Laddonia, safety obstacle course, Greenhands to Chapter Farmer initiations, Barnwarmin with Queen Dianne Erdel, and plans for FFA Week. The chapter anticipates continued activity and growth.

F.F.A Lake of the Ozarks Rising Sun Blackmore’s Lake Legion Grounds Laddonia Greenhands Dianne Erdel

Community R-6 FFA Plans 20 Activities

The Audrain County R4 FFA Chapter schedules more than 20 activities for FFA Week February 21 to 28. Events include church attendance, a wiener roast, teacher appreciation day, poster day and dress days, plus basketball games against North Callaway and Wellsville FFA chapters. Volunteers will repaint the Vocational Agriculture Department, tidy school grounds, and stock the teachers lounge with refreshments.

Audrain County Laddonia Christian Church FFA North Callaway Wellsville

School Farm Gives R-6 FFA Boys Experience

R FFA members gain farming experience by operating the 39 acre School Farm in Audrain County. They provide labor and machinery while the school district offers the farm rent free, supporting vocational agriculture education and income for the Audrain Co. R-4 FFA chapter.

R Ffa Audrain Co R-4 FFA

Money Making Project For FFA By Steve Goshorn

The Vocational Agriculture Department started a cold metal work project with student designed plans and a bill of materials. Designs included candle holders centerpieces wall decorations porch railings and mailbox stands. Students learned cold metal work welding and painting and sold the candle holders with strong community response and plans to continue selling throughout the year.

Vocational Agriculture Department

Vocational Ag Background for FFA Chapter Work

A school fosters FFA by linking Vocational Agriculture with its chapter. Active participation, classroom study of animal science, meetings, and planning educate members about the FFA history emblem motto creed and constitution. Leadership qualities for future farmers develop through cooperative practice and problem solving.

FFA Animal Science

Slogan Stirs Pride in FFA Vision and Agriculture Anew

Greg Horstmeier cites the 1976 FFA slogan A Future For America FFA and urges recognition that agriculture powers the nation Non rural Americans should see farmers as capable leaders Agriculture remains essential to feed people sustain trade and drive prosperity Even as farmers shrink the country needs farming to endure through hard times

Greg Horstmeier FFA America

Pearl FFA Receives Pickup Truck Donation

The Audrain County R-6 FFA Chapter thanks Pearl Motor Co of Mexico Missouri for loaning a pickup. The vehicle will be used for field trips and official FFA business, enabling more trips and a more active chapter.

Pearl Motor Co Mexico Missouri Audrain County

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State Bank R-6 Tom Becker David Becker Mark Troesser Ronald Deimeke Bob Becker Marvin Wilburn Sentinel Viena A-6 Ffa Steve Goshorn Bill Becker Anthony LaRue Roger Cope Kevin Deimeke Motley’s IGA Store Heim Feed & Supply Quality Lumber Co Century Homes Audrain Co. A Vee Vorhis Mark Troesser Ronnie Deimeke Sentinal Mike Knipfel Rhonda Cameron Eddie Lay Kevin Freyer Jim Aston Reggie Householder Craig Fennewald Kim Elam Kenny Schutte Ricky Stuckenschneider Ronnie Stuckenschneider Jim Schlemmer John Tiller Dale Brooks Earl Beal Mike Becker Robert Elliott Curt Patrick Gary Schofield Mark Wortmann Gary Eisele Mark Bertels Keith Shaw Warren Hale Tim Blackburn Kevin Shaw Matt Maxwell Harold Wilson David Kemp By David Becker Vocational Ag Pearl
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