F.F.A. Produces Promising Farmers

Brainerd Chapter of F.F.A. won the Gold Emblem again for the third time in four years. Other awards won were: second place in the state parliamentary contest and first place in the State Fair booth contest, which netted the $150 in prize money. In October, eleven delegates were sent from the local chapter to Kansas City to the National Convention.Their annual banquet was held on November 2, 1954. Myron Clark, State Agriculture Commissioner was the main speaker. James Davis, LaVerne Bement, and Wesley Swartout with the assistance of the Brainerd Chamber of Commerce Loan Fund were able to purchase three very fine purebred Holstein heifers.

Wesley Swartout


shows his championship form as He clips a Cow on his Father's Farm.

Harvey Munch


Chapter presidentHolds Gold Emblem plaque won for outstanding achievement.

Officers


Roger Wagner ---- Sentinel
Clarence Koering ---- Treasurer
John Sabae ---- Vice President
Harvey Munsch ---- President
Charles Sedlachek ---- Secretary
Richard Jackson ---- Reporter

BACK ROW
J. Davis, D. Osvold, M. Bell, C. Vinje, S. Shaw, M. Holmes, E. Cooley, N. Peterson, D. Moulton, S. Eberhardt
THIRD ROW:
A. Koering, A. Darsow, S. Villnow, D. Peters, R. Peterson, L. Fleischaker, C. Gilson, A. Johnson, D. Peterson, T. Hoskins, D. Jackson, J. Davis, R. Bock
SECOND ROW
Mr. E. Gary, B. Britton, H. Peterson, I. Tougas, D. Gangestad, L. Bement, J. Hegge, D. Hyatt, D. Henningson, G. Cahoon, R. Grams, B. Mass, L. Koering
FRONT ROW
R. Jackson, C. Sedlachek, H. Munsch, J. Saboe, R. Wagner,C. Kremer, M. Koering, S. Tougas.

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