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Mantachie Junior FFA Officers
Jr. President Michael Jay Horton
Jr. Vice President Adrianna Guin
Jr. Secretary Gabby Simpson
Jr. Treasurer Lane Whitaker
Jr. Reporter Taran Rutherford
Jr. Sentinel Corey Smith
Jr. Student Advisor Tyler Graham

Mantachie FFA Chapter Officers
President Brent Moore
Vice President Jordan Jones
Secretary Olivia Whitaker
Treasurer Meagan Adams
Reporter Tanner Eden
Sentinel Steven Oswalt
Student Advisor Logan Wood

 

 

Upcoming FFA Events
September 19 Alcorn County Livestock Show
September 14 Retinal Image (Livestock Showers)
September 26 North Mississippi Fall Classic Livestock Show
October 1

Northeast Federation Platform Contest

(Creed, Public Speaking, Opening, & Closing)
October 8-12 Mississippi State Fair & Livestock Show
October 12, 13, 15 Hunter Safety Course @ 6:00 p.m.
October 13 Turkey and Fruit Sales Begin
October 22 Forestry Field Day @ Whitten Center (Forestry Class)
October 29 Northeast Federation Platform Contest (Creed, Public Speaking, Opening & Closing
November 4 Forestry Field Day (Whitten Center--Forestry classes only)
November 5 Turkey Sales Form Due
November 5 Jr. FFA Meeting
November 12 Land Judging Contest (TBA)
November 16-17 Turkeys/Meat Orders will arrive
November 20 Fruit Forms Due
December 4 Christmas Supper Order Form due (Everyone attending must turn in a form.)
December 5 Jr. FFA Retreat in Raymond, MS
December 8 Fruit Arrives
December 10 Christmas Supper

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

Placings at the recent Northeast Platform Contest:

Opening and Closing--1st Place!  Congratulations to Brent Moore, Jordan Jones, Olivia Whitaker, Tanner Eden, Colton Sullivan, Meagan Adams, and Logan Wood.

Brandon Duke--2nd place in 10th Grade Creed

Trey Cagle--2nd Place in 9th Grade Creed

Alex Jones--1st Place in Junior Creed

Jordan Jones--1st Place in Extemporaneous Public Speaking

 

Sorghum for sale (Call 282-4510 for information.): 

$6.00 for Pints

$12.00 for Quarts

 

Congratulations to everyone who placed at the Mississippi State Fair Livestock Show on Oct. 8-12:

   Mantachie FFA Chapter--3rd in the Herdsman Award

    Showmanship: 

    John Taylor McFerrin--3rd in 8-year-old

    Lane Walton--2nd in 9-year-old

    Gabby Simpson--6th in 9-year-old

    Drew Wagster--5th in 14-year-old

    Class Placings:

    Drew Wagster--5th in commercial heifer class

    Brent Moore--1st in Angus bull class

    Brent Moore--5th in commercial heifer class

    Olivia Whitaker--2nd in Angus heifer class

    Lane Whitaker--7th in commercial heifer class

    Lane Walton--2nd in Angus heifer class

    Gabby Simpson--Grand Champion Mississippi Bred Angus Heifer

    John Taylor McFerrin--Grand Champion Mississippi Bred Angus Bull & Reserve Champion

    Angus Bull

 

There will be a Junior FFA Meeting for 7th and 8th grade Thursday, October 1, 3:15 in the Ag Shop.

 

Congratulations to everyone who placed at the North Mississippi Fall Classic Livestock Show on September 26!

    Brent Moore--Reserve Supreme Champion Commercial Heifer

    Lane Walton--Reserve Supreme Registered Heifer

    John Taylor McFerrin--Reserve Supreme Registered Bull

 

During the last week of September, the FFA will start the sorghum process, which will take 3-4 weeks.

 

Junior FFA Officers will have practice opening & closing contest from 3:00-4:30 on September 17 and September 24.

 

Congratulations to everyone who placed at the Alcorn County Livestock Show on September 19!

Elementary:

Gabby Simpson--1st in Showmanship

Kohn Taylor McFerrin--Reserve Champion Angus Bull

Jr. High and High School:

Drew Wagster--Champion English cross Commercial Heifer

Brent Moore--Reserve Champion English Cross Commercial Heifer

Tyler Dulaney--Reserve Champion European Cross Commercial Heifer

Olivia Whitaker--Champion Brahman Cross Commercial Heifer

Megan Adams--Reserve Champion Brahman Cross Commercial Heifer

There will be a Junior FFA Meeting for 7th and 8th grade Thursday, August 27, from 3:00-4:30 in the Ag Shop.

Every year, FFA joins with 4-H members to compete in livestock shows.  We have participated in New Albany Livestock Show, Tippah County Livestock Show, Alcorn County Livestock Show, North Mississippi Fall Classic Livestock Show, and Mississippi State Fair and Livestock Shows.  2009 is the first year for Junior FFA. 

 
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