Local FFA Members Doing Well at State Convention
Thursday, July 9th, 2020 -- 10:05 AM
(Wisconsin Ag Connection) -The Wisconsin FFA's week long virtual convention has passed the half-way mark and we now know some of the finalists who are in the running for the Stars Over Wisconsin awards.On Wednesday, the top five finalists for Star Farmer and Star in Agribusiness were announced, which are among the highest awards achievable to agriculture students at the state level. Members who have qualified to become the next Star Farmer include Cortney Zimmerman of Spencer. The top Star in Agribusiness finalists include Rhiannon Reimer of Granton. The finalists for Star in Ag Placement and Star in Agriscience will be announced today before the top winners in each of the four areas are unveiled Friday morning.
Meanwhile, the winners of the National Chapter Awards will also be posted on Thursday. And state officers Joe Schlies and Michelle Stangler will deliver their retiring addresses. The Wisconsin FFA Online Convention concludes Friday with the naming of the new state officers and a retiring address from outgoing State FFA President Collin Weltzien.
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