The convention agenda was
filled with luncheons, main sessions, a dance and elections.
Members of the FFA, including
students from Section 14, were recognized for their outstanding
achievements throughout the year. Bruce Frank and Kayleigh Paulsmyer
received awards for winning state in their SAE projects. Mathew
Dediert was named Star in Agribusiness, and Wade Strempstfer was
named Star Farmer. Ten Section 14 FFA members received their state
FFA degree. Cassandra Fritzsche and Kyle Attebery, both of Athens,
were honored among the top five individuals in the Growmark essay
contest. Also, many Section 14 members played in the band and
chorus.
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On the newly elected 2003-3004
Illinois FFA officer team are Ryan Robinson, Section 19, president;
Kenan Peters, Section 8, vice president; Rachel Baum, Section 16,
reporter; Bruce Frank, Section 14, secretary; and Brian Dallam,
Section 2, treasurer.
For
more information, please visit
www.illinoisffa.org
and www.ffa.org.
[Katie
Thornley, Section 14 reporter] |