FFA November/December 2013

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Dues
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212 and 360 Conferences
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Iowa FFA Enrichmen
nt Center
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212 and Discov
very Conferen
nces
Iowa FFA Enrichmen
nt Center
Thanksgiving Break
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Vacatio
on!
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Dec
cember Upcomin
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NAL DEADLIN
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of
Acttivities (Emailed), Constitu
ution (Emailed
d), Chapter Feee,
Disstrict Dues
FF
FA Fruit Come
e In
Iowa FFFA Enrichme
ent Center
Ma
arket Beef We
eigh-Ins
DeWittt Vet. Clinic
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hristmas Break
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Vacatio
on!
Northe
east High School
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nuary Up
pcoming Events:
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Northea
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umni Meeting @ 7p.m.
Northea
ast Ag. Building
Diistrict Officer Applications are
a Due
Mediap
polis High School
m: 2013‐2014 Offficer Team
Pressident: Emilyy Buech Vice‐President: Garrett Moe
eller Secretary: Nicole DeLarm Treaasurer: Levi B
Banowetz Senttinel: Ashleyy Kruse Co‐R
Reporter: Jusstin Swanton
n Co‐R
Reporter: Nicck Kilburg Soph
homore Rep
presentative
e: Brad Holdgrafer Soph
homore Rep
presentative
e: Zach Hamilton Adviisor: Joel Frost
Hope yo
ou all had a grreat Thanksgiving and a Merry Christm
mas and are looking forwaard to this gre
eat New Year from all off us here at th
he Northeast FFA Chapter! S pring Career Developmen
nt Events Con
ntests are quiickly approachiing, if interessted, please ssee Mr. Frost! CDEE Resultts t
Liveestock Judgging – On W
Wedensday, October 16th
, the Northheast FFA chapter took d
down severaal teams to the K
Kirkwood Co
ommunity Co
ollege/Lin‐M
Mar FFA Livesstock Judgin g Contest in
n Cedar Rapids. Contestaants had to judge 2 classes o
of lambs, 2 cclasses of beef, 2 classes of hogs, andd an identifiication quiz over the anaatamy of the
e anim
mal. The team
m of Sophia Lindstrom, B
Brad Holdgraafer, and Eli Schulz was the 1st placee team overaall at the conttest while alsso finishing 2
22nd in lamb
bs, 6th, in hoggs, 3rd in catttle, and 14th in the test ffinishing with 858 points. The team
m of Justin Sw
wanton, Casssidy Jacobse
en, Collin Sw
wanton, and Zach Hamiltton finished 3rd overall team
m while placiing as the 8th team in lam
mbs, 27th teaam in hogs, 1st in cattle, and 2nd in the test finishing with 852 points. Justin Swanton w
was the 1st o
overall beef iidiviual. Theere 320 indivviuals, 40 sch
hools, and 92
2 teams at the ccontest. 1st Placee Team
Sophiia Lindstrom,, Brad Holdgrrafer, and Eli SSchulz 3rd Team
Justin Swanto
on, Collin Swaanton, Zach Hamilton, aand Cassidy JJacobsen Horrse Judgingg – On Wedeensday, Octoober 8th, thee Northeast FFA chapter took 2 teams to the Kirkwood Com
mmunity Colle
ege/Linn Maar FFA Livesttock Judgingg Contest in C
Cedar Rapids. Contestan
nts had to ju
udge 2 class of geeldings, 1 claass of aged m
mares, 1 classs of fillies, 1
1 western pleeasure classs, 1 english p
pleasure classs, and had to an
nswer halterr questions aand perform
mance questions. The teaam of Morgaan McGarry, Montanna Krogmann, Nick Kilburg, and
d Alyssa Live
esay placed 6
6th overall at the contesst while placcing as the 21st team in halter, 2nd team
m in perform
mance, and th
he 8th team in questions with 956 ppoints. Morggan McGarryy was the 10
0th overall indivviual in perfo
ormance and
d Montanna Krogmann w
was the 3rd ooverall indivviual in perfo
ormance. The team of Hann
nah Ingles, SSophia Lindstrom, Cody TTrenkamp, aand Aaliyah Maze placed
d 27th overaall while placcing as the 11th
h team in hallter, 45th teaam in perforrmance, and
d the 30th teeam in questtions with 88
85 points. Front Row F
from Left: Sophia, H annah, and
d Alyssa Back Row
w from Leftt: Morgan,, Montanna, Aaliyah,, Nick, and
d Cody JJustin Swanton
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Reporter EEmail: [email protected] CCell: 563‐219‐1
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