Purdy FFA hosts annual barnwarming celebration
October 24, 2018
Lauren Schallert, Purdy FFA reporter
The Purdy FFA Chapter hosted its 2018 Chapter Barnwarming on Friday, October 12. Over 40 FFA members gathered to decorate, prepare games, and have fun hosting this annual community event. This year’s theme, Redneck Olympics, featured the royalty candidates and their classmates competing in a series of games, including a toilet paper toss, redneck jousting, a push mower race, seed spitting, dumpster diving, and an obstacle course. The sophomore candidates, Dawson Abramovitz and Audrey Lowe, were crowned 2018 Barnwarming King and Queen.
Lauren Schallert, Purdy FFA reporter
The Purdy FFA Chapter hosted its 2018 Chapter Barnwarming on Friday, October 12. Over 40 FFA members gathered to decorate, prepare games, and have fun hosting this annual community event. This year’s theme, Redneck Olympics, featured the royalty candidates and their classmates competing in a series of games, including a toilet paper toss, redneck jousting, a push mower race, seed spitting, dumpster diving, and an obstacle course. The sophomore candidates, Dawson Abramovitz and Audrey Lowe, were crowned 2018 Barnwarming King and Queen.

The sophomore class seized the gold in the Purdy FFA Barnwarming Redneck Olympics. Pictured above, from left to right, in the first row: Kinsley Mattingly, Sydni Lakey, Breanna Perkins, Bayleigh Robbins, Makenna Orwig, Macy Terry, Jake Brown, Andres Aldaba, Clay Henderson and Lauren Schallert. Second row: Audrey Lowe, Dawson Abramovitz, Erik Cruz, Osiel Aldava and Elmer Rueda. Third row: Mason Harkey, Zack Brewer, Matthew Nichols and William Tate. Photo submitted by Lauren Schallert, Purdy FFA reporter.