Exeter FFA Attends National Convention

November 8, 2017
Madelyn Cole, Chapter Reporter
Between October 25 and October 28, the Exeter FFA Chapter attended the 90th annual National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. A total of eight members attended: Macy Barrett, Reanna Berry, Abbi Caddell, Chloe Carpenter, Madelyn Cole, Mykah Estes, Wyatt Hoppes and Lane Willis, as well as chapter adviser Joe Moore and female chaperone Sonya Swope.
Members attended several of the general sessions, listened to speakers such as Laila Ali, Mick Ebeling, Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Purdue, National FFA Secretary Victoria Harris, and National FFA Eastern Region VP Ashley Willits. Members watched the Stars Over America Award ceremony, Honorary American Degree ceremony and the American Degree ceremony.
Members also attended a Rascal Flatts concert and toured several businesses including Beasley’s Orchard, Dixie Chopper and Cummins Engine.
Madelyn Cole, Chapter Reporter
Between October 25 and October 28, the Exeter FFA Chapter attended the 90th annual National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. A total of eight members attended: Macy Barrett, Reanna Berry, Abbi Caddell, Chloe Carpenter, Madelyn Cole, Mykah Estes, Wyatt Hoppes and Lane Willis, as well as chapter adviser Joe Moore and female chaperone Sonya Swope.
Members attended several of the general sessions, listened to speakers such as Laila Ali, Mick Ebeling, Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Purdue, National FFA Secretary Victoria Harris, and National FFA Eastern Region VP Ashley Willits. Members watched the Stars Over America Award ceremony, Honorary American Degree ceremony and the American Degree ceremony.
Members also attended a Rascal Flatts concert and toured several businesses including Beasley’s Orchard, Dixie Chopper and Cummins Engine.