FFA Members To Receive National Recognition KANSAS CITY, Mo. National recognition will be given to Pennsylvania, Delaware, Mary land, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, West Virginia, and Virginia FFA members at the world’s largest annual youth gathering, the 68th National FFA Convention, to be held here Nov. 9-11. More than 34,000 FFA members, guests and supporters are expected to attend. Opportunities for personal growth and leadership develop ment continue with presentations by educational and motivational speakers including John Alston, motivational speaker; Emanuel Cleaver, mayor of Kansas City; Diana Golden, Olympic gold medal skier; Fred McClure, moti vational speaker and former national FFA secretary from Tex as; Jeanne Robertson, humorist: Pennsylvania Official Delegate Coudenpurt Martinsburg Narvon Herehey Millers town Margie Erway, Mark Heeler, Shannon Horst. Darla Herr, President Heather Benner, Vice Presic Jennifer Grimes. Secretary Tonya Anthony, Treasurer Joshua Ttoxell, Reporter Lloyd Bier, Sentinel Strauss town Rochester Mills Mobmon Carlisle American FFA Degree Abbottstown Aspen Beaver Springs 'Beavettown Beavertown Bolin Bessemer Biglerville Conneautville Gettysburg Gtaiz Hanover Imler Lititz Utitz Little Marsh Manbeim Manbeim McClure Meyetsdale Millerstown Kristopher K. Kaiser Christopher E. Smith Christopher L. Gardner Jenny C. Zerby Michael G. Reich Steven Paul Landis Chad Henry Chad E. Kettennan John M. Evans Patrick E. Redding Grant E. Campbell Jerry L. Sponseller Alicia Sonja McDonald Lori M.tlarnisb Sharon Hamisb 'Stacey A. Graves Dean Wenger Jacy Clugston Hess Trent D. Snook William John Herscb Krista Lyn Byers Erin Elizabeth Benner Benjamin J. Ebrbart John R. Nitchman William Klunk Wendy Jesiolowski George Albert Smith Daniel E. McMonagle Nichol Bozlinski Tammy Gelsinger Lorraine Gechter Ronald C. Carey Chad D. Nicolls Milleistown Narvon New Oxford New Oxford Oley Petrolia Tyrone Wampum Wernenville Womeiadctf York Springs Conneautville National Officer Candidate Williamsburg Scou Stone BOAC Chapter Award Frcdcruk Frederick TudcrkK, CarurandTuh s,, ' er SiK c National Chapter Safct> Award Frederick PvltSMhe Frederick Nunh Harlord Bnw ‘’ Bronze Band Member Clear Spnnf Mark A Michael Trumpet Chorus Member Mount Am Clear Spnnf Tatiana R Smith Timolht S Michael So '' r,,K ' l Baritone Honorary American FFA Degree - Teacher .. .. IttRlMI HiumMll RohcnA Butin Calnclin H S Miss America Shawntel Smith; and David Toma, former New York City policeman. Other speakers will be announced as they are confirmed. Laser light shows will be part of each convention session, courtesy of the Kansas City convention sponsors as a special project of the National FFA Foundation, Inc. In addition, convention parti cipants will have opportunities to attend leadership workshops, tour Kansas City manufacturing and agribusiness sites, take in Ameri can Royal Livestock Show and Rodeo performances, and meet with fellow FFA members from around the nation. Other highlights will include the selection of top FFA members in 29 agricultural proficiency Pcnntylvania New Holland of New Holland will receive the FFA Distinguished Service Citation for its 47 years of support of agricultural education and the FFA. They have been a long-time advocate of FFA safety initiatives and have co sponsored that award for a number of years. They also support, through the National FFA Foundation, the National Young Farmer Educational Association, Inc. Proficiency Award Poultry Production Millmont Contest Participant Agricultural Mechanics Lampeter Agricultural Sales Elizabethtown Dairy New Oxford Dairy Foods Ephnu Ephnu Area High School Extemporaneous Public Speaking Warwick High School Litilz Farm Business Management Lanc>sler Lancaster Mennoniie High School Floriculture Fairless Hills Forestry Somerset Horse Millers ville Livestock Newport Meats Millersville N urser y/Landscape Deny Parliamentary Procedure Lebanon Poultry MiUersviUe Prepared Public Speaking New Paris National Chapter Award Beaver Springs Lebanon Manbeim MUlerscown MtUersvilie El verson BOAC Chapter Award New Hound FtrtCUy Goadmpon lawrSßtji Beta lilma Ehmoa National Chapter Safety Award Coodenpon lota MOtonaowa •and Member Inti OragniOe Honorary American FFA Degree • Other Bob Royal award areas, nadonal career skill competitions, prepared and extemporaneous public speaking contests, and a parliamentary pro cedure contest The American Star Farmer and American Star in Agribusiness will be named, and 1,466 mem bers will receive the American FFA Degree, the organization’s highest award. Top chapters in safety, community development and overall chapter activities will also be recognized. In addition, the 1993-1996 national FFA officers will be elected and installed. The Nation al Agricultural Career Show and the National FFA Alumni Con vention are held in conjunction with the FFA convention. The following are the partici pants listed by state hometowns: Distinguished Service Citation Roger E Kuhns Lampeter-S trasburg High School Elizabethtown High School New Oxford High School Bucks County Technical High School Somerset County High School Penn Manor High School Newport High School Penn Manor High School Deny Area High School Cedar Crest High School Penn Manor High School Chestnut Ridge High School West Snyder Cedar Crest Manbeim Greenwood Manor Twin Valley Grautand Lenpe Spud Growers West Snyder Berlin Brotbersvaliey Cedv Crest Twin Valley SpudCrowen Brotbenvaliey Greenwood Julie A Edwards AbnecJoHauck Fonner-PA Secretary of Agriculture Boyd E Wolff Vice President KVATA MaaCaa Bator VocmcMlZdocaifea Soviet Snpevlior PADtptnotocfEdOodeo ImyC. Oiwaid (117)7724M1 Dinner EunaalAflUn Cenomkn. A| ft—l nil Om* Mr Jacoby Odd Gold Gold 'Gold Silver SUw Silver Gold Silver Sraoe FitndtHoni Trombone (717)540-15*5 (717) 3*9-311* (715)299-s*9* Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 2t, 1M5«B17 Official Delegate SelbyvUle Me wart Milton American FFA Degree Camden-Wyoming Haiteaan Smyrna Milford Contest Participant Dairy CyrtflHW Dairy Foods Newaric Dairy Handlers Smyrna Smyrna High School Extemporaneous Public Speaking Georgetown Sussex Central High School Farm Business Management Smyrna Floriculture Newark Forestry Newark Horse Livestock Felton Meats Camden Nursery/Landscape Newark Parliamentary Procedure Camden Prepared Public Speaking Laurel National Chapter Award Milford Smyrna Georgetown BOAC Chapter Award Smyrna MiUntf Gtoqeawa National Chapter Safely Award Band Member Delaware DuPont Agricultural Products of Wilmington will receive the FFA Distinguished Sen-ice Citation for its 45 years of support to agricultural education and the FFA In addition to their financial support of nearly $500,000, they have provided resource personnel for the scientific review of a variety of instructional materials for the agricultural classroom Official Delegate Swanlon Darlington Smuhsburß American FFA Degree Dickerson Union Bndge Contest Participant Agricultural Mechanics Baltimore Agricultural Sales Frederick Dairy Union Bndge Dairy Foods Frederick Extemporaneous Public Speaking Oakland Souihern Garrett High School Farm Business Management Clear Spnng Floriculture Frederick Forestry Clear Spring Horse Pylesville Delaware Keith Johnson, Fawn HoUembeak, President Ten Pase, Vice President Heather M. Warren Todd F. Lawson Jay Stacbecki Stacey T. Warner Caesar Rodney High School Christiana High School Smyrna High School Glasgow High School Christiana High School Caesar Rodney High School Lake Forest High School Caesar Rodney High School Christiana High School Caesar Rodney High School Laurel High School Milford Smyrna Sussex Central Smyrna Milford Sussex Central Sussex Central Ondi R Hewitt Distinguished Service Citation Maryland Laah Broadw aier President Derrek Hopkins Vice President Rebecca Williams Secreian Freedom Jos Titus Mark Spurrier Linganore High School Frederick High School Francis Scotl Kt\ High School Frederick High School Clear Spring High School Linganore High School Clear Spnng High School North Harford High School SUva Biaae Biame
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