2024 Southern Local FFA Banquet
Marcus K. Walter FFA Memorial Scholarship: Lindsey Bregar, Josie Stanley, Kaiden McCulley and Justus Black. (Submitted photo)
From left, United Star Students Gabe Blissenbach, Lindsey, Bregar, Josie Stanley, Kaiden McCulley (Submitted photo)
Sophie Cain. (Submitted photo)
Marcus K. Walter FFA Memorial Scholarship: Lindsey Bregar, Josie Stanley, Kaiden McCulley and Justus Black. (Submitted photo)
From left, United Star Students Gabe Blissenbach, Lindsey, Bregar, Josie Stanley, Kaiden McCulley (Submitted photo)
Sophie Cain. (Submitted photo)
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On April 25, the Southern Local FFA held its annual banquet. The banquet celebrates the accomplishments of the chapter throughout the year. This year's banquet hosted 180 members and guests. Students were awarded for career development event participation, FFA scholarships, Greenhand and Chapter Degrees, and naming the 2024 Star Student awards. The Star Greenhand Award recognizes an outstanding first-year member. This year's recipient was Sophie Cain. The Star Chapter Farmer was awarded to fourth-year members Gabe Blissenbach, Lindsey Bregar, Kaiden McCulley and Josie Stanley. New officers were also installed and are as follows: President Emma Prendergast, Vice President Cole Forbes, Secretary Chyenne Buzzard, Treasurer Caty Brewer, Reporter, Destiny Huffman, Sentinel Logan Howell, Student Advisor Chase Forbes, Chaplain Skilar Parrish and Parliamentarian Brayden Gotschall.
In addition, the Marcus K. Walter Memorial FFA Scholarship recognizes FFA seniors who have exhibited outstanding leadership and community service and have demonstrated the last line of the FFA motto, "Living to Serve." This year's recipients included Lindsey Bregar, Gabe Blissenbach, Josie Stanley and Justus Black.