Delaplaine Receives Honor At National FFA Convention
Nearly 23,000 attendees fill Kansas City for the 60th annual National FFA Convention with speakers Former U S Agriculture Secretary John Block and motivational speaker David Okerlund. George B Delaplaine Jr receives Honorary American Farmer Degree as Frederick News Post joins other sponsors at Municipal Auditorium.
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Future Farmers of America
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
John Black
David Okerlund
Portland
Neb
FFA
Jayme Feary
Falkville
Ala
Daren Copock
Adams
Ore
Emmitsburg
David Shriver
Shriver
Mr. Shriver
Maryland
Catoctin
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Frederick
Frederick Cablevision
Delaplaine
New Market
Walkersville FFA team primed for national agriscience contest
Four Walkersville FFA members Greg Stull Jack Kahler Tommy Mullineaux and Greg Hevner prepared for the national agricultural mechanics judging contest at Fort Osage Vo Tech School. They spent hours daily studying and practicing focusing on electricity structures metal fabrication soil and water management while emphasizing safety and proper procedures. Local advisers organized practice and the team hopes to place highly, with Stull aiming for top personal finish and a top 15 team result.
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Kansas City
Walkersville
Future Farmers of America
Greg Stull
Jack Kahler
Tommy Mullineaux
Greg Hevner
Mr. Kahler
Frederick County
Stull
Fort Osage Vo
Kahler
Mr. Stull
Vernon Marshall
Chuck Cramer
Hevner
Mullineaux
California
Colorado
Bush speaks at FFA convention about farms and trade
Vice President George Bush addressed 18 000 FFA members and guests at Kansas Citys Municipal Auditorium. He urged open markets, warned against protectionism, touted bio plastics from corn and alternative fuels, and defended farm futures amid global trade concerns. Secretary Bennett praised vocational agriculture and thanked advisers and parents.
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Kansas City
George Bush
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Bush
Mr. Bush
Japan
Apology Statement for West Pointe Plaza Construction Delays
Core Development Group thanks patients and staff of John Gorski D D S Frederick Maryland for patience during West Pointe Plaza construction. They apologize for inconvenience and note construction will soon be complete with access to the renovated building.
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Golski
D.D.S
Frederick
Maryland
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Kevin Beall
Damascus
Mark Hooper
Connie Rhoderick
Debbie Osborn
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Roger Staubach
Bonnie Guiton
U.S. Department of Education
America
Agriculture
Guiton
Kaye Lani Rae Rafko
Ers
Susan Gesling
Summers
News-Post
U.S
William J. Bennett
Bennett
Maple Leaf Dack & Western Wears
Hagers To
Kenny Rogers
Frye
Justin
Frank Hill
Shepherdstown
Rt. 65
Sharpsburg Pike
Roxbury Rd
MD. Correctional Institute
Garris Shop Rd
Black Horse
H.B. Duvall, Inc
E. Patrick St
Frederick, MD
Cth
Bed & Dinettes Unlimited
Frederick Schwinn
Lifetime Video Club
Allsop Head
Maxell
SKC
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