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PRESS RELEASE (October 22, 2003)

FFA:

Students Compete in National Parliamentary Procedure Event

 
      
 

LOUISVILLE, KY. - Members of the Alma FFA Chapter were one of 45 teams participating in the National FFA Parliamentary Procedure Career Development Event (CDE).  The competition was held Oct. 29-30, during the 2003 National FFA Convention.

Pictured, from left to right, are team members:  Caleb Schaeffer, Ashlee Gibson, Annie Varner, Caitlyn Helms, Brandy Dufrene, and Megan Gibson.  Agricultural teacher and FFA advisor Burt Henry, who coaches the students, is also pictured (far left).  All team members are from Alma High School.

The National FFA Parliamentary Procedure CDE is sponsored by Syngenta as a special project of the National FFA Foundation.  It is one of 23 different national events that use the fun of competition to connect classroom learning and careers.

FFA is a national organization of 464,267 members preparing for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture with 7,194 local chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.  FFA strives to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.  Visit www.ffa.org for more information.

 
 


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