Degrees, awards doled out at FFA Fall Festival
Hay and Grain Show winners were honored, Chapter and Greenhand Degrees were presented, and new officers were installed during the Monticello FFA Chapter Fall Fest Tuesday, Nov. 12 at the Citizens State Bank Youth Development Center in Monticello.
The event included a meal catered by Sarah Kraus, Nancy Toenjes and the Monticello High School Family Consumer Science Classes, and Karen Hogan.
As part of the program, members of the Monticello FFA Chapter who attended the FFA National Convention recently in Indianapolis, Ind. took turns sharing their experiences. Adele Hogan later spoke about her trip to the Washington Leadership Conference.
The FFA officer team and advisor Eric Schmitt, also helped lead the ceremony. Near the end of the evening, the 2019-20 chapter officers were installed.
Listed below are the Hay and Grain Show winners, whose entries were judged by Triangle Agri-Services; degree-earners, and the new officers.
HAY AND GRAIN
SHOW WINNERS
1, Luke Price; 2, Adele Hogan; 3, Karli Recker; 4, Kaden Kiburz; 5, Adam Schmitt.
GREENHAND DEGREES
Cole Adams, Connor Adams, Kelsey Adams, Jaelyn Aitchison, Steven Bader, Trey Brady, Chesney Capron, Broderick Clemmons, Grace Cooksley, Trisha Curran, Dominik Dirks, Gavin Fuhrmeister, Kade Hermsen, Elijah Jolliff, Lauren Koehler, Dillon McDonald, Issabella Mullen, Cole Nietert, Cord Nietert, Zachary O’Brien, Dakota Olson, Dori Paddock, Calvin Prull, Rylee Sanders-Fleming, Larissa Saunders, Caleb Sauser, Reagan Schneiter, Nora Sperfslage, Breanne Stahlberg, Ian Taylor, Courtney Thies, Kole Weber, Kylee Van Dorn.
CHAPTER DEGREES
Kadence Barnhart, Rylan Cooper, Gabe Goodyear, Gracie Henderson, Ty Jesenovec, Brendan Koppes, Karle Kramer, Kaylee Manternach, Zach Manternach, Owen Ray, Lydia Recker, Joseph Schrader, Sawyer Stephen, Caden Thies, Owen Thomas, Davin Wickman, Natalia Williams.
2019-20 OFFICERS
President: Karli Recker.
Vice Presidents: DeLainy Fellinger, Adele Hogan, Lydia Recker.
Secretary: Kadence Barnhart.
Treasurer: Owen Thomas.
Sentinel: Davin Wickman.
Reporter: Hannah Ahlrichs.
Webmaster/Social Media: Brooklyn Stark.
Newsletter: Emalee Manternach.