April 17, 2024

Murray FFA attends South Central CDE Day

The Murray FFA competed at the South Central Career Development Event Day at the Clarke County Fairgrounds on Sept. 18.

Thirty members attended and competed in the following events: Tyson Nall and Christian Nevarez in Agronomy; Kegan Johnston, Colton Hiatt, Hannah Paschke, Abbe Baumfalk, Savannah Mann, Brycen Wookey, Avery Flaherty in Vet Science; Kendra Boles in Advanced Horse Judging; Chloe Church, Jace Rodecker, Colton Siefkas in Novice Horse Judging; Bailey Frederick in Advanced Livestock Judging; Britta Callstrom, Hailey Chew, Ally Waske, Bre Klein, Kayla Wookey, Cooper Tracy, Jimmy Graham, Brooke Shannon in Dairy Foods Judging; Kinzee Eggers, Daniel Little, Fisher Richman, Cole Lecy, Emma Decker, Chance Lecy, Katy Gibbs, Christina Arends in Soil Judging.

Some highlights from the competitions were these top placings: Kendra Boles 7th place individual; 5th and 7th place Dairy Foods Judging teams; Cooper Tracy 6th place individual; 5th and 9th place Soil Judging Teams.

Up next for the Murray FFA is fruit, meat, cheese, candy and butterbraid sales Sept. 25-Oct. 15. Then members from the chapter will head for Indianapolis for the National FFA Convention Oct. 23-27.