FFA Members Strike Gold At State Activities Week STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co.) FFA members from dozens of chapters across the state competed here in mid-June during FFA Activities Week. About 1,400 FFA members competed in a variety of annual career development events (CDEs), funded by the Pennsylvania FFA Foundation. First-place winners were presented with gold, second with silver, and third place with bronze awards. Following are photos and descriptions of the award winners. winners, from left, Kelley Reeder, Ashley Belin, and Jessica Landis, Conococheague CE FFA, James Buchanan High School. Second place agribusiness management team from Southern Huntingdon County FFA. From left, Terri Grissinger, Tyson Myers, and Tammy Grissinger. ( 4HHRK MMNi hSlib ■ ’ Sic!. ''^SSSl^K^^MHav' : *CS Top three individuals in agribusiness man agement. From left, Terri Grissinger, Kelley Reeder, and Jessica Landis, Ag mechanics first place team from Hans Herr FFA. From left, Kevin Nolt, Kristopher Good, Alex Ranck, and Tim Keener. Second place ag mechanics team from Manor FFA. From left, Andrew Railing, Garrett Neff, Josh Vlasak, and Chad Harris. left, Alex Ranck, Mark Kuhns, and Ben Varner. wmmmV abethtown FFA. From left, Jessica Espen shade, Nate Baum, Justin Risser, and Josh Mann. nt i*i .Htni -«.. <^jt....^ » ’ w Tl*r «ag| w4>’HHßWim^Bt * , WBPIt» mi^^^Kii^MIiVHR4MPIWr«VMIIIIIRiM|Hi ««■»*? "*W —mi——jj—*mi——y——|—|— * mmSmS^^r^ mmmm m* ' mm >mm mrnmmmmmm i ._. iNMNMMt I ' *&yf* top three Agronomy first-place team from Mifflinburg FFA. From left, Lindsay Spangler, Erin Bowman, and Denae Johnson. Second-place team in agronomy from Oley Valley FFA. From left, Brandon Howard, Jill Neiman, and Jesse Bitler. Agronomy top three individuals. From left, Denae Johnson, Lindsay Spangler, and Jill Neiman. o-**’ Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 2, 2000-817 SNNMSk BSSUSt i |ngn MMMMMHHItMMIIk. JkMMIMk „ , 1 ▼ »■ ■mh| fiiMH|A|yai Aquatics top two individuals. From left, Mark Kimmet, Grassland FFA and Philip An ti- ' E '-'•"nLeb; O pkv Crest FFA. From left, Jeremy Balsbaugh, Heather Hawkins, Erin Templin, Chet Bru baker, Beth Kreider, Joel Krall, Sarah Krall, and Amber Frank. Second-place team in dairy cattle judging went to Central Cove FFA. From left, Jack Ed wards, Lee Bailey, Josh Smith, and Brian Alli son. Dairy cattle top three individuals. From left, Ellis Kreider, Solanco FFA; Gregory Stahl, Somerset FFA; and Cole McLaughlin, West Perry FFA. Dairy cattle showmanship CDE award went to these top three individuals. From left, Dawn Jones, Southern Huntingdon County FFA; Susan Richardson, Kennard Dale FFA; and Alicia Wolfe, Danville FFA. (Turn to Pago B 18) of