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Career Development Events<br />
(CDE)<br />
Sunday, April 14, <strong>2013</strong><br />
3 - 5:30pm Registration for teams, participants &<br />
FFA delegates ................. HPER Center, East Hall<br />
4:00pm Natural Resources<br />
...................... Northern Plains Biostress Lab 184<br />
5:00pm Veterinary Science ...............Intramural Building<br />
6:00pm <strong>Ag</strong>ricultural Mechanics<br />
<strong>Team</strong> Problems ................... <strong>Ag</strong> Engineering 125<br />
Food Science & Technology<br />
(Individual Events) ................Intramural Building<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Communications<br />
(Individual Events) ................Intramural Building<br />
Monday, April 15, <strong>2013</strong><br />
8am - 4:30pm Food Science Presentations .............Wagner 429<br />
8am - 4:30pm <strong>Ag</strong> Communications<br />
Presentations ..............................Yeager Hall 204<br />
8:00am Nursery/Landscape .......USU Volstorff Ballroom,<br />
West Half<br />
8:00am Milk Quality & Products<br />
(<strong>Team</strong> Problems & CA Mastitis Test)<br />
................................Intramural Building, West Side<br />
Dairy Cattle Judging (Test)<br />
................................. Intramural Building, East Side<br />
Livestock Judging ...............Animal Science Arena<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ronomy Judging (Entire Event, Test First)<br />
.......................... USU Volstorff Ballroom East Half<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ricultural Mechanics Hands-On<br />
............................................. <strong>Ag</strong> Engineering 125<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ricultural Business Mgmt (Session 1)<br />
................... Lutheran Student Center, 1404 8th St.<br />
Meats Evaluation & Technology (Session 1)<br />
..................... Animal Science Complex, Meat Lab<br />
10:00am Dairy Foods (Session 1 Hands-On)<br />
................................. Dairy Microbiology 114, 116<br />
Floriculture ............. Intramural Building, East Side<br />
11:00am Dairy Foods (Session 2 Hands-On)<br />
................................. Dairy Microbiology 114, 116<br />
Range Plant ID (Session 1)...................... USU 250<br />
Meats Evaluation & Technology (Test)<br />
................................. Intramural Building, East Side<br />
12:00pm Dairy Foods (Session 3 Hands-On)<br />
................................. Dairy Microbiology 114, 116<br />
Horse Judging ......... Intramural Building, East Side<br />
1:00pm Dairy Foods (Session 4 Hands-On)<br />
................................. Dairy Microbiology 114, 116<br />
Meats Evaluation & Technology (Session 2)<br />
.......................Animal Science Complex, Meat Lab<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ricultural Business Mgmt (Session 2)<br />
................... Lutheran Student Center, 1404 8th St.<br />
1:30pm Range Plant ID (Session 2)...................... USU 250<br />
2:30pm Range Plant ID (Session 3)...................... USU 250<br />
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CONVENTION<br />
Monday, April 15, <strong>2013</strong><br />
9:00am Instructors Meeting ............................. USU 169<br />
9:00am SD Farmers Union<br />
Farm Safety Quiz Bowl ....................... USU 273<br />
9am - 4pm <strong>Ag</strong> Awareness/Career Fair .......... USU Gallery &<br />
Prairie Lounges, Upper Level<br />
9am - 3pm Live 2 Serve: SD FFA Day of Service<br />
.............................................HPER, Upper Level<br />
9 & 10am Workshops .........................(<strong>Schedule</strong> on page 13)<br />
11:00am BUSINESS SESSION ...........HPER, Frost Arena<br />
“Push to CHANGE”<br />
Opening Ceremonies ........Ashley Tonak, Presiding<br />
Roll Call of Delegates<br />
Previous Meeting Minutes<br />
Committee Reports<br />
National <strong>Convention</strong> Report<br />
New Business<br />
Closing Ceremonies<br />
11:00am <strong>Ag</strong>riScience Fair .............................. Frost Arena,<br />
East Side on Track<br />
12 & 1pm Workshops .........................(<strong>Schedule</strong> on page 13)<br />
1:30pm SECOND SESSION ..............HPER, Frost Arena<br />
“Push to SUCCEED”<br />
Opening Ceremonies<br />
Greetings ...................Visiting State Associations<br />
National FFA Report............... Lindsey Anderson<br />
National Western Region Vice President<br />
Image Builder Awards<br />
Leadership CDE State Winners<br />
National Chapter Award<br />
State Winning Prepared Public Speech<br />
Presentation of Scholarships<br />
District Officer Challenge<br />
Speaker .............................................. Seth Pratt,<br />
2011-2012 National Western<br />
Region Vice President<br />
Closing Ceremonies<br />
2:00pm State FFA Officer ................................. USU 253<br />
Candidate Interviews<br />
2, 3 & 4pm Workshops .........................(<strong>Schedule</strong> on page 13)<br />
5:00pm State FFA Degree Banquet .....Volstorff Ballroom<br />
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<strong>2013</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong><br />
American FFA Degree Recipients<br />
Elizabeth Dahl ...............Beresford<br />
Bradley Cihak .............Bon Homme<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong>’s 2012<br />
Marshall Kniffen ...........Bon Homme<br />
American Daniel F. Vellek ............Bon FFA Degree Homme Recipients<br />
Brian Van De Stroet ............Canton<br />
Bailey Hurlbert ................... Clark<br />
Preston Fleming ..............Florence<br />
Kaitlin Hintz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Florence<br />
Jocelyn Waite .................Florence<br />
Dustin Zemlicka. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Florence<br />
Savanna Sperle ........Harding County<br />
Brett Bauman ...............Harrisburg<br />
Alex Braun ..................Harrisburg<br />
Gabrielle Emmett ...........Harrisburg<br />
Chad TeSlaa .................Harrisburg<br />
Shane Binger .........Hitchcock-Tulare<br />
Megan DeRouchey ..............Hoven<br />
Devin Backes ..................Kimball<br />
Cody Hansen ..........McCook Central<br />
Derek Heumiller .......McCook Central<br />
Chelsea Hiemstra ......McCook Central<br />
Tyler Hiemstra .........McCook Central<br />
Karen Colleen Knudsen . McCook Central<br />
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Trent Miller ............McCook Central<br />
Matthew Nelson .......McCook Central<br />
Brooke Schallenkamp ..McCook Central<br />
Clayton Wobig .........McCook Central<br />
Dexter D. Wobig ........McCook Central<br />
Robert J. Schoenfish ............Menno<br />
Ellie L. Wintersteen .............Menno<br />
Bailey Shae Strasburg ............Miller<br />
Austin VanderWal ..........Sioux Valley<br />
Paul Dybedahl ............... Tri-Valley<br />
Aaron Engen ............ Viborg-Hurley<br />
Jamie L. Flint ............ Viborg-Hurley<br />
Alicia Renee Rist ........ Viborg-Hurley<br />
Olivia Siglin ...................Webster<br />
Danny Zenk ...................Webster<br />
Derek Zenk ...................Webster<br />
Sydnie Howey ............West Central<br />
Stacia Knuth ..............West Central<br />
Spencer Kurtz .............West Central<br />
Jeremy Nettifee ...........West Central<br />
Brooke Pearson ...........West Central<br />
Tucker Smith ..............West Central<br />
Austin Wolfe ..............West Central
Arlington<br />
James T. Kersting<br />
Amanda Jensen<br />
Cody Hall<br />
Beresford<br />
Kelsey Kennedy<br />
Maggie VanderLaan<br />
Rachel Larson<br />
Joshua Manning<br />
Patrick Hybertson<br />
Dean Christensen<br />
Bison<br />
Anna Hatle<br />
Lane Kopren<br />
Megan Serr<br />
Shaley Lensegrav<br />
Shelly Peck<br />
Wil Kolb<br />
Bon Homme<br />
Tyler A. Miller<br />
Alec Weber<br />
Zac Heesch<br />
Dustin Cuka<br />
Zachary Schwartz<br />
Dan Jelsma<br />
Bowdle<br />
Caren Eisenbeisz<br />
McKenna Eisenbeisz<br />
Jadon Geier<br />
Jade Maier<br />
Jordan Stotz<br />
Kasey Wipf<br />
Bridgewater-Emery<br />
Chandler Jansen<br />
Franky Tusha<br />
Terry Weber<br />
Austin K. Bunger<br />
Brookings<br />
Breanna Bullington<br />
Canton<br />
Kelby Nelson<br />
Austin Fossum<br />
Centerville<br />
Brittany Austin<br />
Chamberlain<br />
Sheldon Stewart<br />
Congratulations <strong>2013</strong><br />
State Degree Recipients<br />
Clark<br />
Seth Hemmingson<br />
Laura Schmit<br />
Brandon Clausen<br />
Rhett Florey<br />
Janelle Paulson<br />
Laura Alexander<br />
DeSmet<br />
Taylin Albrecht<br />
Austin Larson<br />
Clay Abrahamson<br />
Libby Wolkow<br />
Deuel<br />
Thad L. Krause<br />
Keith A. Konlod<br />
Lucas R. Eide<br />
Martha Hartway<br />
Rachel Thiewes<br />
Mikayla Kennetha<br />
Claire Zubke<br />
Deubrook<br />
Kayla Nuese<br />
Elkton<br />
Richard G. Mulder<br />
Faulkton<br />
Austin Thomas<br />
Flandreau<br />
DJ Johanson<br />
Kyle Kramer<br />
Florence<br />
Samuel Sheffield<br />
Justin Halse<br />
Beau Wensing<br />
Freeman<br />
Caleb Gene Lang<br />
Gettysburg<br />
Joshua J. Cordell<br />
Jenna Schweiss<br />
Alex Nagel<br />
Cole Geditz<br />
Austin Haberer<br />
Denver Jost<br />
Jace W. Everson<br />
Dennis Maude<br />
David VanderVorst<br />
Eric Worth<br />
Groton<br />
Lauren Kulwicki<br />
Stephen Simon<br />
Harding County<br />
Caitlin Cordell<br />
Helen Juelfs<br />
Krystyna J. Nible<br />
Harrisburg<br />
Molly N. McAllister<br />
Joseph Fogelman<br />
Danielle Emmett<br />
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Stephanie E. Braun<br />
Keeley C. Kotula<br />
Derek M. Ibach<br />
Terance Fryer<br />
Samantha L. Braun<br />
Austyn R. Nygaard<br />
Kensey B. Roemen<br />
Ashley Williams<br />
Ashley Wantoch<br />
Morgan Smith<br />
Hitchcock-Tulare<br />
Nicholas K. Hoelzel<br />
Kira Tschetter<br />
Alex V. Muilenburg<br />
Dan Marshall<br />
Molly J. Koester<br />
John Schultz<br />
Seth Tollefson<br />
Landon Bushong<br />
Hoven<br />
Derick J. Arbach<br />
Richard L. Morgan<br />
Reid Kaiser<br />
Tyler DeRouchey<br />
Howard<br />
Cole Potter<br />
Evan Donahue<br />
James Jungwirth<br />
Wyatt Schwader<br />
Hunter Eggert<br />
Huron<br />
Dirk A. Peterson<br />
Ross Tarbox<br />
Kimball<br />
Ariel Erin Gould<br />
Stephen W. Miedema<br />
Adam Toupal<br />
Hunter Dykes<br />
Russel Pick<br />
Brian Hoing<br />
Lindsey Pazour<br />
Cadee Nikolaus<br />
Lake Preston<br />
Peter Schukking<br />
Lemmon<br />
Bo Beer<br />
Katie Schopp<br />
Kelsey Pierson<br />
Shayla Klein<br />
Lennox-Sundstrom<br />
Gretchen Rops<br />
Hannah Kidd<br />
Logan Wentz<br />
Chad Buse<br />
Krista Smit
Congratulations <strong>2013</strong><br />
State Degree Recipients<br />
Marion<br />
Cassandra Engbrecht<br />
McCook Central<br />
Zachary Bies<br />
Kayla Gilbertson<br />
Kelsi Kampshoff<br />
Jacob Kelley<br />
Natasha Krempges<br />
Andrew Lauck<br />
Cole Lauck<br />
Stefani Matthies<br />
Brandon Moore<br />
Aubree Morris<br />
Melissa Nelson<br />
Matt Olinger<br />
Brandon Reif<br />
Kyle Reif<br />
Mitchell Sabers<br />
Emily Schallenkamp<br />
Jean Skoglund<br />
Cordell Wobig<br />
Menno<br />
Alexandria Zanter<br />
Courtney Schaeffer<br />
Jason Mehlhaf<br />
Milbank<br />
Emily Pauli<br />
Megan Schliesman<br />
Pattie Berkner<br />
Katelyn Loutsch<br />
Natasha Borah<br />
Audrey Souza<br />
Nathaniel Steinlicht<br />
Miller<br />
Samuel Simons<br />
Kyle Clement<br />
Kirstyn L. Fiala<br />
Caitlynd Krosch<br />
Johannes Gimbel<br />
Mitchell<br />
Josh DiPippo<br />
Kaelyn Dammann<br />
Jamie A. Iburg<br />
Newell<br />
Alisha Sheeler<br />
Casey Bauer<br />
Jonathan Champion<br />
Makayla Heisler<br />
Matt Komes<br />
Seth McCann<br />
Will O. Parker<br />
Jessica K. McKenney<br />
Patricia Pastian<br />
Jamie Haase<br />
Kimberly Leber<br />
Philip<br />
Carl J Poss<br />
Gavin Snook<br />
Gunner Hook<br />
Megan Williams<br />
Thomas Doolittle<br />
Redfield<br />
Cully Williams<br />
Rutland<br />
Alex Renaas<br />
Michael Minor<br />
Austin Powell<br />
Sioux Valley<br />
Baillie VanderWal<br />
Dallis VanderWal<br />
Eli Westendorf<br />
Danielle Van Kooten<br />
Sisseton<br />
Lance Nelson<br />
Austin Bostrom<br />
Darin Peterson<br />
Weston Leverson<br />
Wyatt Janisch<br />
Luke Hrncir<br />
Shelby Syverson<br />
Sturgis<br />
Caden Packer<br />
Casey Packer<br />
Cody Packer<br />
Dalton Gustafson<br />
David Strain<br />
Elizabeth Bertolotto<br />
Heidi Haivala<br />
Sam Erfman<br />
Travis Biers<br />
Tri-Valley<br />
Allison Weinacht<br />
Nicole Weber<br />
Katelyn M. Burggraff<br />
Brittany M. Will<br />
Erin Siegel<br />
Cara Neises<br />
Brandon Oyen<br />
Viborg-Hurley<br />
Seth Engen<br />
P.J. Eli<br />
Lexi Slack<br />
Samantha J. Rothschadl<br />
Wall<br />
Elsie Fortune<br />
Kailey R. Sawvell<br />
Laketon McLaughlin<br />
Tyrel Clark<br />
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Waubay<br />
Kyle Zubke<br />
Shay Swanson<br />
Earl E. Seppanen<br />
Webster<br />
Shala Larson<br />
Mark Meland<br />
Katie Kampa<br />
Ryan Skadsen<br />
Megan Nelson<br />
Shannon Pappas<br />
Hayley Dunlavy<br />
Jacob Siglin<br />
Jaime Sichmeller<br />
Evan Johnson<br />
Laren Johnson<br />
Chad Sjurson<br />
Joey Lesnar<br />
Bretni Sichmeller<br />
Preston Hansmeier<br />
Chelsea Ryan<br />
Wessington Springs<br />
Kathryn Lutter<br />
Bailey Willman<br />
Trevor Easton<br />
Shannon Duxbury<br />
Shiloh S. Starr<br />
Jake Krohmer<br />
Levi Olinger<br />
West Central<br />
Angelo C. Barbaruolo<br />
Kassandra Boysen<br />
Nicholas R. Catrett<br />
Anthony Even<br />
Kailey Kuhnert<br />
Jorry Lammers<br />
Anthony J. Lueth<br />
Liz Renner<br />
Maty Skinner<br />
Willow Lake<br />
Nick Efraimson<br />
Lacey Hanson<br />
Logan Tonak<br />
Logan Twait<br />
Jaxon Schmidt<br />
Andrew Wegner<br />
Wilmot<br />
Courtney Remund<br />
Allison R. Dockter<br />
Troy J. Winge<br />
Kayla Christensen<br />
Woonsocket<br />
Corrie Snedeker
STAR Award Finalists<br />
CONGRATULATIONS!<br />
STAR Farmer Finalists<br />
Sponsored by Farm Credit Services of America<br />
Johannes Gimbel ..............................................................Miller<br />
Preston Hansmeier.....................................................Webster<br />
Jake Krohmer ....................................... Wessington Springs<br />
Audrey Souza ............................................................... Milbank<br />
STAR Placement Finalists<br />
Sponsored by The Dan Streff Family, Salem<br />
Evan Donahue ..............................................................Howard<br />
Levi Olinger ........................................... Wessington Springs<br />
Cole Potter ......................................................................Howard<br />
Jean Skoglund ............................................. McCook Central<br />
STAR in <strong>Ag</strong>ribusiness Finalists<br />
Sponsored by Farm Credit Services of America<br />
Chad Buse ................................................Lennox-Sundstrom<br />
Brandon Reif ................................................. McCook Central<br />
Samantha Jo Rothschadl ............................. Viborg-Hurley<br />
Lexi Slack ............................................................ Viborg-Hurley<br />
STAR in <strong>Ag</strong>riscience Finalists<br />
Sponsored by Verity Farms<br />
Allison Dockter .............................................................. Wilmot<br />
Liz Renner ............................................................. West Central<br />
Gretchen Rops .......................................Lennox-Sundstrom<br />
Beau Wensing ............................................................. Florence<br />
STAR Greenhand Finalists<br />
Sponsored by Central Farmers Cooperative<br />
Adam Eichacker........................................... McCook Central<br />
Jonathon Linke ................................................... Woonsocket<br />
Rachel Schartz .................................................... West Central<br />
Kate Westphal .............................................................Lemmon<br />
All sponsorships are special projects of the<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong> FFA Foundation, Inc.<br />
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<strong>2013</strong> S.D. State FFA <strong>Convention</strong><br />
SPONSORS<br />
Keynote Speaker ................... Farm Credit Services of America;<br />
Collegiate FFA<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>riscience Fair ..................Jim Chilson; SD FFA Foundation, Inc.<br />
American Degree Momento ...Wilmot FFA; Kent & Faye Frerichs<br />
Chorus Pins ..............................................McCook Central FFA<br />
Community Development Awards ..Patsy Rieckman & Daughters<br />
<strong>Convention</strong> Projector ..............................................Marvin Wastell<br />
<strong>Convention</strong> Screen .........................<strong>South</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong> State University<br />
College of <strong>Ag</strong>riculture & Biological Sciences<br />
<strong>Convention</strong> Sponsors ................... <strong>Dakota</strong>land Feeds; Citibank;<br />
American Bank & Trust; Northland Ford Dealers;<br />
Monsanto; Pioneer<br />
District STAR Plaques ............................Larry & Sandra Nelson<br />
Governor’s Citation Certificate .............. Western Printing, Inc.<br />
Honorary State Degree Plaques ......... SD FFA Foundation, Inc.<br />
Monday Afternoon Milk Break .......................... Land O’ Lakes<br />
Monday Jerky Break ................................ Jack Link’s Beef Jerky<br />
National Chapter Awards .....Reinke Gray Wealth Management<br />
New Officer C.O.D. ...............................‘02-’03 State Officers:<br />
Jamie Brown, Jared Knock, Kelly O’Donnell,<br />
Ryan Brunner, Sarah Lambert, Mary Christensen<br />
New Officer Jackets ...............................‘07-’08 State Officers:<br />
Brett Monson, Erin Kennedy, Sara Berg,<br />
Matt Dybedahl, Lauren Fosheim, Noelle Rist<br />
New Officer Ties & Scarves ....................‘09-’10 State Officers:<br />
Maria Rausch, Brittany Gassman, Kiley Kaufman,<br />
Spencer Chase, Danielle Busselman, Hannah Johnson<br />
Past State Officer Gathering...................‘77-’78 State Officers:<br />
Gene Stapleton, LaRon DeBoer, Loren Wieting,<br />
Larry Rahm, Craig Dybedahl<br />
Public Relations Awards .............................. Paulsen Marketing<br />
Retiring State Officer Pins & Plaques ........ Mark & Susan Geib<br />
Stage Monitors .......................................‘59-’60 State Officers:<br />
Terry Gere, Marvin Wastell, Jerry Houck<br />
State Degree Banquet ....Swenson Investment & Commodities;<br />
SD Wheat Commission; SD Dept of <strong>Ag</strong>;<br />
SD Crop Improvement Association<br />
State Degree Banquet Milk ............ Midwest Dairy Association<br />
State Degree Charms .......................... Lauren & Nick Fosheim<br />
Barry & Jenny Jacobson, The Jacobson Group, LLC;<br />
Jason Gant; Wall FFA; Thad & Michelle Beringer;<br />
West Central FFA Alumni; Rechelle Dissing;<br />
Jeff & Beth Vander Wal; Sandy Osterday; Mike Strohschein<br />
Student Ambassador Plaque & Shirts ...............Watertown FFA<br />
State STAR Award Sponsors<br />
Star Farmer ............................ Farm Credit Services of America<br />
Star in <strong>Ag</strong>ribusiness ................ Farm Credit Services of America<br />
Star Greenhand ............................Central Farmers Cooperative<br />
Star in <strong>Ag</strong> Placement ................... The Dan Streff Family, Salem<br />
Star in <strong>Ag</strong>riScience ................................................Verity Farms<br />
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Career Development Event<br />
SPONSORS<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Business Management<br />
& Travel Scholarship ........................ Wells Fargo Bank of SD<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Communications .....................SD Broadcasters Association<br />
Travel Scholarship .....................................<strong>Dakota</strong> Farm Talk<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Technology & Mechanical Systems CDE, Travel Scholarship<br />
Cordless Drills for Top Ten Individuals ..........................CHS<br />
Welders for Two <strong>Team</strong>s .................Lincoln Electric Company<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ronomy CDE ...............................SD Seed Trade Association<br />
Travel Scholarship ............................... Croplan by Winfield;<br />
De & Mike Johnson, In Memory of Walt Johnson<br />
Dairy Cattle Evaluation CDE ... SD Div. of Midwest Dairy Assn.<br />
Travel Scholarship ................................... Sharp’s, Inc., Bath;<br />
Global Dairy, Brookings<br />
Milk Quality & Products CDE .......................... Land O’ Lakes;<br />
Dairy Production Division, Volga<br />
Travel Scholarship .......................The Family of Justin Maass<br />
Environment & Natural Resources CDE SD Grassland Coalition<br />
Travel Scholarship ...... SD Grassland Coalition; Jeff VanderWilt<br />
Floriculture CDE ...........................Gettysburg FFA; David Graper<br />
Travel Scholarship ...........................................David Graper<br />
Supplies .................................................Hy-Vee, Brookings;<br />
North American Wholesale Florists<br />
Food Science & Technology CDE ..............................................<br />
........................... Candidus & Londa (Vander Wal) Nwadike;<br />
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc., Milbank<br />
Travel Scholarship ................................ Dan & Sheri Kahnke<br />
Horse Evaluation & Selection CDE<br />
& Travel Scholarship .........................K Bar J Leather, Newell<br />
Livestock Evaluation CDE ...............SD Pork Producers Council<br />
Travel Scholarship ....................... <strong>Dakota</strong>land Feeds, Huron;<br />
Nelson Farm & Family<br />
Meats Evaluation & Technology CDE<br />
............................................John Morrell & Co., Sioux Falls<br />
Travel Scholarship ........................... Justin & Crissa Fruechte<br />
Supplies ...........................................Roxanne & Eric Knock;<br />
Duane & Ann Wulf; SD Assn of Meat Processors;<br />
Wendy & Kurtis Sweeter; Clark Hanson;<br />
SD Angus Association; Bruce Paterson; Tri Valley FFA Alumni<br />
Nursery/Landscape CDE ............................ Intermountain Stihl<br />
Travel Scholarship .......................... SD FFA Foundation, Inc.<br />
Chainsaw ............................................... Intermountain Stihl<br />
Veterinary Science CDE .........................Mike McIntyre, DVM;<br />
Sioux Nation Pet Clinic<br />
Travel Scholarship ....... SD Veterinarian Medical Association<br />
CDE Certificates for <strong>Team</strong>s & Individuals ............Clark Hansen<br />
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<strong>2013</strong> Proficiency Award<br />
SPONSORS<br />
State = State-Level National = National-Level<br />
E = Entrepreneurship P = Placement<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Communications — E/P<br />
State ..........................................Tri-State Neighbor, Sioux Falls<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ricultural <strong>Ed</strong>ucation<br />
State ............................................................... Dr. Lon Moeller<br />
National ...........The James F. Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation;<br />
Tulsa Welding School<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Mechanics Design & Fabrication — E/P<br />
State ........................... Cammack Ranch Supply, Union Center<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Mechanics Energy Systems — E/P<br />
State ............................................................. Scott Supply Co.;<br />
University of Nebraska - College of Technical <strong>Ag</strong>riculture<br />
National ................................... The Lincoln Electric Company<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Mechanics Repair & Maintenance — E<br />
State .........................Butler Machinery Company; Jesse Larson<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Mechanics Repair & Maintenance — P<br />
State ............................................. Butler Machinery Company<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Processing — E/P<br />
State ......................................... SD Soybean Processors, Volga<br />
National ...........................................................................CHS<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Sales — E<br />
State .............................................Legend Seeds, Inc. De Smet<br />
National ......................... Crop Production Services; Monsanto<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Sales — P<br />
State ......................................................Wilbur-Ellis Company<br />
National ..................................................................... Fastenal<br />
<strong>Ag</strong> Services — E/P<br />
State ..........................................Midwest Cooperatives, Pierre;<br />
Northern Plains Cooperative, Gettysburg;<br />
National ..............................................................TransCanada<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>riScience Research — Animal Systems<br />
State .................................................. DuPont/Pioneer Hi-Bred<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>riScience Research — Integrated Systems<br />
State ........................................................ADM-Benson Quinn<br />
National ..........................................AllFlex USA, Inc.; Elanco;<br />
National FFA Foundation<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>riScience Research — Plant Systems<br />
State ........................................................................ Monsanto<br />
National .................................................................. Monsanto<br />
Beef Production — E<br />
State ............................................... SD Shorthorn Association;<br />
Jensen, Odden, Stewart & Vedvei Charolais Breeders<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Beef Production — P<br />
State ..............................................SD Cattlemen’s Association<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
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<strong>2013</strong> Proficiency Award<br />
SPONSORS<br />
Dairy Production — E<br />
State ....................................... Associated Milk Producers, Inc.<br />
National .............................................................New Holland<br />
Dairy Production — P<br />
State ......................................Association Milk Producers, Inc.<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Diversified <strong>Ag</strong> Production — E/P<br />
State ........................................ Sioux Nation <strong>Ag</strong> Centers of SD<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Diversified Crop Production — E<br />
State ......................................................................Cargill, Inc.<br />
National ...........................................................................CHS<br />
Diversified Crop Production — P<br />
State ........................................ North Central Farmers Elevator<br />
National ...........................................Crop Production Services<br />
Diversified Horticulture — E/P<br />
State ....................................................SD Florists Association;<br />
First Premier Bank, Watertown<br />
National ................................................Wilbur-Ellis Company<br />
Diversified Livestock Production<br />
State .................................................................McFleeg Feeds<br />
National ..........................................Wahl Clipper Corporation<br />
Emerging <strong>Ag</strong> Technology — E/P<br />
State .............................................Kimball Livestock Exchange<br />
National ......................................BASF; <strong>Ag</strong> Leader Technology<br />
Environmental Sciences & Natural Resources Mgmt — E/P<br />
State ..........................SD Association of Conservation Districts<br />
National ................................................ The Mosaic Company<br />
Equine Science — E<br />
State .............................................................. Amani Arabians,<br />
Tim Anderson & Kim Niven, Milbank<br />
National .....................................Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC<br />
Equine Science — P<br />
State ......................................... Scott Cammack; Dawn Nagel;<br />
Susan Stoterau; Webster FFA; Roger DeRouchey<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Fiber and/or Oil Crop Production — E/P<br />
State .................... SD Soybean Research & Promotion Council<br />
National ................................................ Bunge North America<br />
Food Science & Technology — E/P<br />
State ......................Candidus & Londa (Vander Wal) Nwadike;<br />
Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Forage Production — E/P<br />
State .................................... Kuecker Seed Farm, Inc., Webster<br />
National .......................................Animal Health International<br />
Forest Management & Products — E/P<br />
State .................................................................Harrisburg FFA<br />
National ................................................................ John Deere<br />
Fruit Production — E/P<br />
State ...................................................MinnTex, Windom, MN<br />
National ...................................................... DuPont Company<br />
Goat Production — E/P<br />
State ..........................................Scheel Livestock, Alpena, SD;<br />
RMH Livestock, Raymond, SD<br />
National .....................................Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC<br />
Grain Production — E<br />
State ....................................................SD Wheat Commission<br />
National ......................................................... Pioneer DuPont<br />
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<strong>2013</strong> Proficiency Award<br />
SPONSORS<br />
Grain Production — P<br />
State ............................................ SD Corn Utilization Council<br />
National ......................................................... Pioneer DuPont<br />
Home and/or Community Development — E/P<br />
State ........................................................................ Monsanto<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Landscape Management — E/P<br />
State ..........................................................SD Wheat Growers<br />
National ................................................................ John Deere<br />
Nursery Operations — E/P<br />
State ................................................................ Northland Ford<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Outdoor Recreation — E/P<br />
State ............ Jack’s Campers, Mitchell; Nedved Guide Service;<br />
Central <strong>Dakota</strong> Guide Service; Grand Slam Hunts<br />
National ................................Yamaha Motor Corporation USA<br />
Poultry Production — E/P<br />
State .........................................Josh Johnson; Runnings, Pierre<br />
National ....................................................... Tyson Foods, Inc.<br />
Sheep Production — E/P<br />
State ............................................................. Newell Ram Sale<br />
National .............................................................. Bimeda, Inc.<br />
Small Animal Production & Care — E/P<br />
State ..............Robert Rennolet, Menno; Mike McIntyre, DVM,<br />
Winfred; SD Veterinarian Medical Association<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Specialty Animal Production — E/P<br />
State .................................................... R&R Pheasant Hunting<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Specialty Crop Production — E/P<br />
State ........................................ Howe Seeds, Inc. McLaughlin;<br />
Hansmeier & Son, Inc., Bristol<br />
National .................................................... C.F. Industries, Inc.<br />
Swine Production — E<br />
State ..............................................SD Pork Producers Council<br />
National ....................................................... Tyson Foods, Inc.<br />
Swine Production — P<br />
State ........ Murphy Farms, LLC; Clark County Contract Growers<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Turf Grass Management — E/P<br />
State ........................................................ Croplan by Winfield<br />
National ................................................................ John Deere<br />
Vegetable Production — E/P<br />
State ...................................In Memory of Bill & Stella Hanson<br />
National ................................................Wilbur-Ellis Company<br />
Veterinary Medicine — E/P<br />
State .........................................Mike McIntyre, DVM, Winfred<br />
National ........................................... National FFA Foundation<br />
Wildlife Production & Management — E/P<br />
State ................................................ Craig & Maure Weinkauf:<br />
In Memory of Arthur J. Weinkauf<br />
National .....................................Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC<br />
All proceeds in excess of convention costs go to fulfill<br />
the mission of <strong>South</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong> FFA and its programs.<br />
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ALPHA<br />
GAMMA RHO<br />
Alpha Phi Chapter<br />
Welcomes FFA to the SDSU campus<br />
and invites all members to our annual<br />
FFA appreciation meal!<br />
Monday, April 15<br />
Serving lunch from 11am-1:30pm<br />
at the Alpha Gamma Rho House<br />
(free to all members, advisors and drivers)<br />
Current Members Include:<br />
More than 30 past local officers<br />
The National<br />
<strong>Ag</strong>ricultural Fraternity<br />
Making Better Men Since 1964!<br />
SDSU’s Only<br />
Social & Professional Fraternity!<br />
Alpha Gamma Rho • 1929 8th St.<br />
Brookings, SD 57006<br />
(605) 692-9417<br />
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2012-<strong>2013</strong> District Officers<br />
District 1<br />
President .................................Tyra Leonhardt, Groton<br />
Vice President .................................Cecilia Streff, Clark<br />
Secretary .................................Joellen Gonsoir, Groton<br />
Treasurer ................................Halley Becking, Florence<br />
Reporter ..................................Kasey Schmidt, Milbank<br />
Sentinel ..................................Morgan Jones, Milbank<br />
Student Advisor ...........................Taylor Knudson, Florence<br />
Advisor ......................................Greg Janisch, Clark<br />
District 2<br />
President .............................. Julianna Albrecht, De Smet<br />
Vice President ............................Cooper Eliason, Howard<br />
Secretary .............................Mikayla Prouty, Willow Lake<br />
Treasurer ............................Taren Odegaard, Lake Preston<br />
Reporter ............................... Johannah Jensen, Arlington<br />
Sentinel ...................................Ty Wicks, Willow Lake<br />
Student Advisor .......................... Maria Huntimer, De Smet<br />
Advisor ................................ Dave Vanderwal, DeSmet<br />
District 3<br />
President ............................Meagan Jensen, Viborg-Hurley<br />
Vice President ........................Haley Boyer, Alcester-Hudson<br />
Secretary ................................ Shania Jensen, Beresford<br />
Treasurer .........................Adam Eichacker, McCook Central<br />
Reporter ................................ Shelby Strand, Harrisburg<br />
Sentinel ............................Sarah Schoon, McCook Central<br />
Student Advisor .............................Brad Bogue, Beresford<br />
Advisor ...............................Christina Ebeling, Beresford<br />
District 4<br />
President ..................................Allison Cimpl, Wagner<br />
Vice President ...........................Abby Repenning, Mitchell<br />
Secretary ................................... Kaley Nolz, Mitchell<br />
Treasurer ..................................Brady Soulek, Wagner<br />
Reporter ...............................Hannah Spelbring, Sanborn<br />
Sentinel ...............................Austin R. Herrboldt, Menno<br />
Student Advisor .........................Cheyenne <strong>Ed</strong>elman, Menno<br />
Advisor ...................................Chas Fleshner, Menno<br />
District 5<br />
President .................................Kaden Eisenbraun, Wall<br />
Vice President ................................ Nick Hamill, Philip<br />
Secretary ....................................Jennifer Emery, Wall<br />
Treasurer ......................................Brad Kari, Newell<br />
Reporter ..................................Miranda Mullen, Sturgis<br />
Sentinel ...................................Ryan VanTassel, Philip<br />
Advisor .............................Jamie Brown, Harding County<br />
District 6<br />
President ..............................Alex Eschenbaum, Faulkton<br />
Vice President .....................Sidney Carey, Wolsey-Wessington<br />
Secretary ..........................Heather Barrie, Hitchcock-Tulare<br />
Treasurer .................................Shaye Jungwirth, Hoven<br />
Reporter .....................................Abby Simon, Hoven<br />
Sentinel .............................. Elizabeth Anderson, Bowdle<br />
Student Advisor ...................Nicole Hamilton, Hitchcock-Tulare<br />
Advisor ............................... Tara Beitelspacher, Bowdle<br />
District 7<br />
President ..............................Sara Waldner, West Central<br />
Vice President ........................Taylor Bergeson, West Central<br />
Secretary ................................RJ VandenBerg, Tri-Valley<br />
Treasurer .............................Malary McKenney, Tri-Valley<br />
Reporter ..............................Rachel Schartz, West Central<br />
Sentinel ................................Jared Blume, West Central<br />
Student Advisor .........................Mykah Wiseman, Tri-Valley<br />
Advisor ..............................Linda Petersen, West Central<br />
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