Buckfield High School - Nezinscot Wave Yearbook (Buckfield, ME)

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Future Homemakers of America Our local chapter has 50 members enrolled. Our officers are as follows: President, Lola Newton, lst Vice President, Sandra Perry, 2nd Vice President, Rosemary Bennett, Secretary, Rosemary Bragg, Treasurer Carolyn Bennett, Historian, Sharon Dunn, Parliamentarian, Crystal Fothergill, Reporter, Anne Hamel, and Recreation Leader, Glenda Buck. Mrs. Chamberlain and myself attended the State Council meeting at Bryant Pond. The meeting was for State officers and advisors. Early in the fall we installed our new officers and had a supper for new members. In October we helped on the PTA Supper for the benefit of the basketball teams. November came and we put on a supper for the Aggie teachers in this area. We also planned, pre- pared, and served a supper for the Hollis Basketball team. December was a very busy month, we attended the District E Convention at Farmington. We had our annual Christmas Party, put on a supper for the School Board members from Buckfield, Leeds, Turner, and Greene. We helped work on Christmas costumes for the Elementary program. In January we made cakes for FFA district meeting. During the month of February we had a Valentine 's Party. Kathleen Warren '61 43

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'IW .e!,,-,.'4' .. ' 1 10' . .?L1. FRONT ROW, Karen Bradeen, Barry Scott, Ricky Stevens, Barbara Harris. SECOND ROW, Brian Adams, Merriell Chesley, Robert Perry, James Hanson, Bernadette Holland. The Student Council held its first meeting for the new year September 15, 1961. The following were elected officers: Student Council President ....... . . . . . Eric Stevens Vice President . . . . . . Barry Scott Secretary .... . . . Barbara Harris Treasurer . . . . . Karen Bradeen We voted this year to have the proceeds from the Carnival Ball go towards the Seniors' Class Trip to New York City. We also have had several entertaining activities for the students this year. We hope to sponsor some more activities in the following months which may be enjoyed by all. Barry Scott '61 42

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Future Farmers of America A During the month of August the Chapter had an exhibit at Skowhegan Fair which won first place, with this award came a S100 dollar check and a trophy. This same exhibit was entered at the Maine State Fair and won first place and a check for 320. During the month of September this same exhibit was entered at Oxford County Fair, again winning first place and another check for 325. Our first meeting was also held during this month with various plans being made for the coming school year. The Chapter attended Oxford County Fair on the judging team. They also attended Fryburg Fair on the judging team, winning first place in beef and second place in dairy judging. Later during the fall some of the Chapter members attended the Leadership training Conference at Gorham. We had two members elected as District officers. In March plans are-being made for the F.F.A. District Winter Contest to be held at Buckfield. Also the Chapter has organized a F.F.A. basketball team, which will play the other teams of the district. The Chapter also is making plans for the annual Woodchoppers Ball. The Chapter has made plans for the raising of funds for the Chapter treasury. Gene Bell '61 4-4-