Nine members of the Trenton FFA were presented their Area FFA Degree Tuesday night at the Area 2 Awards Ceremony at the Chillicothe High School.
Trenton FFA Members Receive Awards
Nine members of the Trenton FFA were presented their Area FFA Degree Tuesday night at the Area 2 Awards Ceremony at the Chillicothe High School.
To receive the degree members must have shown excellent leadership skills, conducted and outstanding Supervised Agricultural Experience Project and maintained a high academic record.
Members receiving the degree were Clayton Anderson, Kyle Chenoweth, Colby Epperson, Trey Held, Eric Hoffman, Wendell Klein, Kinnison McKay, Jason Meeker and Nicole Whitley.
Other members receiving awards for their efforts in competition this past year included:
Ashley Schmidt – raised to the office of Area 2 parliamentarian for the 2002-2003 year.
Zane Jones – completed his term as the 2001-2002 Area 2 secretary..
Colby Epperson – presented a plaque for being named the Star Area 2 Agribusinessman.
Area Proficiency Awards pins were presented to:
Ag Mechanics Design and Fabrication – Kyle Chenoweth, third place.
Environmental Science and Natural Resource Management – Colby Epperson , third place.
Diversified Crop Production-Entrepreneurship – Colby Epperson, first place.
Diversified Livestock Prod-Entrepreneurship – Colby Epperson, second place.
Diversified Crop Production – Placement – Zane Jones, second place.
Fiber and/or Oil Crop Production – Zane Jones, first place
Floriculture – Wendell Klein, third place.
Vegetable Production – Kinnison McKay, second place.
Home and/or Community Development – Cary Sager, first place.
Diversified Horticulture – Placement – Brian Thompson, second place.
Dairy Production-Placement – Brian Thompson, first place.
Area leadership pins were presented to the following in their respective categories:
Creed Speaking – Stephanie Gutshall, third place.
Division II Prepared Public Speaking – Hilary Holeman , second place.
Advance Prepared Public Speaking – Kari Epperson, alternate.
Extemporaneous Speaking – Colby Epperson , third place.
Completed Placement Record Book – Kyle Chenoweth, Silver.
Completed Ownership Record Book – Kinnison McKay, Gold.
Beginning Placement Record Book – Caleb Shiflett , Silver.
Beginning Ownership Record Book – Megan Schmidt, Gold .
Scrapbook – Nicole Whitley, Eric Hoffman, and Ashley Schmidt, Silver.
Area 2 Knowledge – Megan Wyant, Stephanie Gutshall, Megan Schmidt and Sadie Jones, first place.
Brian Robinson and Dennis Gutshall are the FFA advisors.
