2011 Proceedings - National FFA Organization
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naTIonal agrICulTural profICIenCY<br />
WInners announCeD<br />
Winners in the <strong>National</strong> Agricultural Proficiency Awards Pageant were announced on<br />
Friday, Oct. 21, at the national <strong>FFA</strong> convention. Awards were give in 47 categories.<br />
Agricultural communications —<br />
entrepreneurship/Placement<br />
Chelsea Keiser—Ohio<br />
Chelsea Keiser’ supervised agricultural experience (SAE) project<br />
included experiences in public speaking and informing audiences<br />
about important agricultural issues. She developed skills collecting<br />
facts, writing and reporting on agriculture topics. One of<br />
Chelsea’s accomplishments was serving as afternoon farm news<br />
broadcaster at a local radio station. She is a member of the Versailles<br />
<strong>FFA</strong> Chapter, and her advisor is Dena Wuebker. This award<br />
is sponsored by BI, The Business Improvement Company and<br />
Keystone Steel & Wire Company – Red Brand.<br />
Finalists<br />
Julia rose Cucarola<br />
Sterling <strong>FFA</strong> – Colo.<br />
adam Michael ludvik<br />
Belle Plaine <strong>FFA</strong> – Minn.<br />
Morgan Kay Honeycutt<br />
West Johnston <strong>FFA</strong> – N.C.<br />
Agricultural education—entrepreneurship/<br />
Placement<br />
Camilla “Cayce” Kaytlin McDonald—Tennessee<br />
For Camilla “Cayce” Kaytlin McDonald, teaching youth about<br />
agriculture has always been an important part of her life. She<br />
has created interactive lesson plans and activities for elementary,<br />
middle school and high school students. Cayce has planned<br />
community events like petting zoos and agriculture days. She<br />
is a member of the Beech <strong>FFA</strong> Chapter, and her <strong>FFA</strong> advisor is<br />
Dale McDonald. This award is sponsored by James F. Lincoln Arc<br />
Welding Foundation and Tulsa Welding School.<br />
Finalists<br />
Hannah leigh Johnson<br />
Arlington <strong>FFA</strong> – S.D.<br />
brittany Kaye blum<br />
Howe <strong>FFA</strong> – Texas<br />
Kimberly nicole Mercer<br />
Lehi <strong>FFA</strong> – Utah<br />
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