Edison High School - Reflections Yearbook (Milan, OH)

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Awards were received by FFA members. The livestock judging award was given to the team of Mike Stoll, Ken Osthe- imer, and Brian Boos. They placed 61 in state competition out ofa field of 229. The soil judging team of Frank Hill, Mark Suhanic, and Nancy Knittle received a third place in county judging and qualified for district competi- tion. The dairy judging team in- cluded Kathy Malone, John Holman and Chuck Morgan. Two delegates represented Edison at the Ohio Future Farmers of America state con- vention held in Columbus. They were Charlie Smith and John Hohman. Bev Weilnau was a member of the State FFA Chorus. Representing Edison in the FFA State Band were Kathy Malone, trombone, and Dave Hupfer, trumpet. Mr. Robert Calhorn from Production Credit Association in Norwalk was the speaker for the annual FFA Banquet April 17. Awards won during the year were also presented. Elected officers were Jim Garwood, president, Ed Knal- lay, vice president, Charlie Smith, secretary, Bonnie Gar- wood, treasurer, and Mike Wetzel, sentinel. Faculty adviser was Mr. Bruce Thayer. -sl' Chuck Hippler sells a Melon ice cream cone at the Milan Melon Festival.

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324 aid gg. Wt pm VF' may ,, M ie'-qv . Q ' of' Mark Sisson receives the Star Greenhand award from Frank Hill. Construction of a hog trailer was the main project of the 1973-74 FFA class this year. The senior mem- bers had charge of building the trailer. It was assem- bled in the school shop from steel donated by the Dupont Company near Huron. A loss of electricity in the shop delayed the construction, but was re- sumed when the electrical problems were corrected. Steve Crecelius and Frank Hill received State Farming Awards. The FFA Parlimentary procedure contest was held at EHOVE. The Edison class placed second. Bonnie Garwood received an award for public speaking. The star Greenhand Award of 1974 was presented to Mark Sisson for his outstanding work as a first year member of FFA. Star Swine Award was shared by Frank Hill and Jim Garwood for their accomplishments in swine production. Frank and Jim collaborated to receive the award. During the summer, members of the FFA con- tinued their farming activities by planting crops and raising livestock. 66fFFA