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Three words in the circles that make agriculture education
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FFA , SAE , Classroom/Laboratory
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What does PALS stand for?
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Partners in Active Learning
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What does Edge stand for?
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Experiencing Discovery, Growth and Excellence`
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What does MFE stand for?
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Made for Excellence
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what does ALD stand for?
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Advanced Leadership Conference
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What does WLC stand for?
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Washington Leadership Conference
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What does NCF stand for?
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New Century Farmer
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National FFA Advisor
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larrry D. Case
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National FFA Secretary
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C. Coleman Harris
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National FFA Treasurer
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Marion Fletcher
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2006-2007 FFA President
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Beau Williamson California
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FFA makes a positive difference in the lices of students by developing their potential for , , and through agricultural education.
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Premier leadership,personal growth, career success
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FFa is a Youth organization
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dynamic
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FFA created in
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1928
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Name was changed in
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1988 to national FFA organization
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how many career opportunities are available through ag
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300
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FFA is structured on three levels
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local state and national
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the _______ of the organization is at the local level
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heart
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8 primary SAE
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entrepreneurship, Placement, Agriscience research, agricultural service learning, exploratory, improvement, supplemental, directed school laboratory
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smith hughes national vocational education act
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1917
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formed future farmers club for boys in ag classes
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virginia
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FFA established in where
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1928, baltimore hotel in kansas city missouri
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1928 dues set at
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10 cents
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1934 only two states had not chartered
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Rhode Island and Alaska
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National Camp founded in
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1939
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National Foundation inc started in
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1944
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Public Law 740 passed in 1950 then in went in revision in 1979 and them went under technical revision and became publication
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105-225
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women allowed in ffa
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1969
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merge between african american and white in
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1965
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name change of magazine from the national future farmer to ffa new horizon in
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1989
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who speaks first in opening ceremonies
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president
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who speaks first in closing ceremonies
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president
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who speaks first in discovery ceremony
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secretary
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who speaks first in greenhand ceremony
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secretary
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who speaks first in chapter cermony
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secretary
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who speaks first in state degree ceremony
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president
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who speaks first in american ceremony
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president
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who speaks first in honary ceremony
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president
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who speaks first in teh ceremonys for installing officers
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retiring president
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how many things are essintial for a sucessful ffa chapter
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11
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what does one tap of the gavel mean
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follows anouncemnet of adjournment, the completion of business, or is a message for members to be seated
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what does two taps of the gavel mean
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calls meeting to order
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three taps of the gavel means
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a signal for everyone to stand in unison
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what does sharp taps of gavel mean
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to restore order
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the national ffa organization is a ______ force in developing leadership in today's youth.
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driving
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new national ffa center was dedicated in indianapolis in
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1998
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June 1 , 1998 agricultural education national headquarters opened its doors in
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alexandria virginia
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nfa 1st meeting in may
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1927
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nfa creed had 6 paragraphs and the all begin with
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i believe
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nfa emblem had a ______ instead of ear of corn
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boll of cotton
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1st ffa national president
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Leslie applegate
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___ national presidents from texas
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6
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1st national president from texas
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bobby tucker
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last president from texas
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trent mcknight
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presidents from texas
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bobby tucker, j. ken johnson, donnell brown, curtis c. childers, corey rosenbusch, trent mcknight
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last ffa president
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beau williamson
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1st nfa president
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david simmons
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last nfa president
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adolphus pinson
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nfa presidents from texas
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6
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how many symbols used in the emblem
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5
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what is the ffa motto
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learning to do
doing to learn earning to live living to serve |
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the ffa creed was written by
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e.m. tiffany
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what convention was the creed adopted at
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3rd
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what two conventions was the creed revised at
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38th and 63rd
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what is the ffa salute
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the pledge
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the offical ffa jacket was estabished at what years convention
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1933
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what year was official dress established
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1973
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1st national convention how many delegates went from how many states
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33 delegates, 18 states
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Offical colors adopted in
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1929
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official creed adopted in
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1930
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nfa founded in ___ by George Washington owens a teacher from virginia state college
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1935
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____ acres of land purchased from george washington's estate
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28.5
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1st national ffa band performed at national ffa convention
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1947
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record jump in membership from 238, 269 in 1947 to 260,300 in
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1948
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1st issue of the national future farmer magazine published
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1952
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us post office department issued a special stamp to celebrate ffa's 25th anniversary
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1953
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national ffa alumni founded in
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1944
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ffa official dress standards created in
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1973
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Fred McClure from texas is the first black elected to a national office
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1974
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food for america
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1975
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Julie smiley washington ffa assoctiation is 1st female elected to a national office
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1976
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alaska became the last of the 50 states to be chartered in
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1976
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when did the national ffa foundation recieve first $1 million donation from ford motor company
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2006
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when was the ground broken for new FFA merchandise center in INDY
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2006
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national ffa launched seeds of hope fundraising campaign
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2005
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when did ffa foundation break 10 million dollars mark in raiding money for ffa programs
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2005
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when was the national conventional held in louisveille ky for the last time
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2005
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when was the first puerto rican president elected
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2003
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who was the first puerto rican president
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javier moreno
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who was the first female star farmer
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karlene lindow wisconsin
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when was the first star female farmer
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2002
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when was official dress revised
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2002
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when was the first star in agriscience named
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2001
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who was the first star agriscience winner
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steven offer
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when was the first star in agriculture placement awarded
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2001
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when was the discovery degree available for middle schoolers
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2000
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first national creed speaking event in
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1999
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what date is national ffa center dedicated on
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july 20, 1998
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what year was the dedication of agriculture eduation center in alexandria virginia
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1998
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when was the national convention held for the last time in kansas city mossori
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1998
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jose santiago is elected to national office first peurto rican officer in what year
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1998
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public law 81-740 was revised through congress and replaced with public law 105-225 on august 12th
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1998
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first agri entrpreneuriship awards presented in
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1997
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when was the H.O. Sargent Award is reinstated
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1996
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ffa announces desion to move the national ffa center
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1996
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ffa anounces descion to move the national ffa convention from kansas to mo to loisville Ky
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1996
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the official website for the ffa debuts
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1996
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what are the three divisions of the FFA
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student development
chapter development comunity development |
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how many delegates vote at national convention
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475
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president jimmy carter addressed the 51st nation ffa convention
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1978
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national ffa foundation raises 1 million dollars in one year for the first time
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1980
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Jan eberly becomes the first female national ffa president
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1982
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george h w bush spoke at national convention as vice president to ronald reagan
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1887
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ffa changes its name to national ffa organization in
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1988
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seventh and 8th graders allowed to become members
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1988
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The national future farmer magazine changes its name to ffa new horizons
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1989
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Partners in Active learning support program is launched
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1990
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corey flournoy, Illinois, is the 1st black to be national ffa president
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1994
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chapters in the virginia islands and Guam along with five chapters in Micronesia are chartered
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1991
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texas was chartered in
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1929
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Chapter officers serve a ____ function in FFA
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vital
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the entire banquet including the meal and program should not exceed __________
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2 1/2 hours
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National ffa organization headquarters is in
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washington d.c.
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National ffa headquarters operations office
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alexandria virginia
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