Silver Lake High School - Golden Eagle Yearbook (Silver Lake, KS)

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Far Right: Alter computing formulas In second hour chemistry class, juniors Andy Lewis and John Peel, FFA members, dis- cuss what they plan to do for their crop exhibits.-photo by Diane Dultmeier. Rlght: At the Shawnee County Falr held aT The fair grounds in Topeka, sophomore Darrin Welch takes his crop exhibit out of The Truck To put iT on display.-photo by Ronnie Spence. Fruit sales and crop e Free breakfast held for members Eight members of The FFA chapter, escorted by Principal Larry Winter, Mrs. Anne Herring- Ton, and Mr. Dean Lewis, attend- ed a banquet breakfast aT The Rossville Mainstreeter. The ban- quet was held on Wednesday, Jan. 5, aT 7:00 a.m. The banquet was held for Those members of The surrounding FFA chapters who sold fruit or showed crops aT The fair. The students who aTTended were seniors Jay Christman and Darrell Reichardt, junior Andy Lewis, sophomores Jimmy Flowers and Darrin Welch, and freshmen Lance Freeman, Duane Herrington, and Shannon Hook. The banquet was put on by a state officer and Two district of- ficers who gave speeches after The meal. Above Right: FFA: Front Row: Jay Chrlst- man, David Sackman, Darrell Reichardt, Thomas Wolfley, Kevin Peel, Ed Clark, Mr. Mike Felder Second Row: Andy Lewis, Lance Freeman, Chris Kosek, Jimmy Flow- ers, John Peel Third Row: Duane Herring- ton, Shannon Hook, Mark Reamer, George Anderson, Darrin Welch.-photo by Kim Brooks. Right: As senlor Darrel Relchardt assists in unloading The boxes of fruit from The Truck, FFA members waiT To carry The boxes into The shop, where They were stored.-photo by Daron Howard. Far Right: Although sophomores Lonnie Sides and Troy Ferguson were not in FFA, they voluntarily assisted in unloading The grapefruit sold by The FFA members.- photo by Daron Howard. 32fEVENTSfFUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA -

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Below: Getting ready for The Homecoming pa- 'ade To begin, sophomore Lorerla Clifron makes final adjuslmenrs on The fioar.-phoro by Kim 3l'OOkS. V phoio by Maria Shell esssessessrm . K gg- gi.: - sei Y - ANS i o f if -se -is of S ' L. L is .fs:. FHA Presideni sums up ociiviiies by Cindy Blankenship Oh whar o yeori We sold the most Tom Wort 'rhol has ever been sold Our Total was S5 406 exceed ing losl year s finol loldl The 'lop seller wos Colette Bosse sopho more who sold S520 Polly Mer edrrh sophomore sold S402 ond Donna Knrghl senior sold S400 The slumber party was somelhing different Than our annuccl slumber pony We camped overnight or my grandmother s pasrure A cou pie of girls fried fishing while olhers walked down through The frees. We built o fire with rhe help of sen- ior Jody Sniders parents Jeannie and Lou Snider. AT This fire we roosred hot dogs ond loosred marshmellows February brought fun with FHA Looney Lover Week The flrsl day ofhcers made cupcakes and hand ed Them our lo The members Tues doy our Looney Lovers lockers were decorated with streamers candy and bag poper hearls Wednesday was our night lo go our We went bowling and Then ale ond spenl' much of our Time playing video games af ShowBxz Pizza Place Thursday all members ond officers dressed up. Friday con' eluded Looney Lover Week ond dll members 'fried To guess who fheir Looney Lovers were by summing up clues and hinrs given To them. ,K x E? FUTURE HOIVIEMAKERS OF AMERICAXACTIVITIESH34 X

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Al an FFA meeting, freshmen Lance Freeman, Duane HerringTon, and Shannon Hook discuss The free breakfasT.-phoTo by Julie Hawkins. mf' . my lb. NWlnnIng flflh place In relall judging com- ipeTiTion aT naTionals in Kansas CiTy, junior iArT Thomas poses for a picTure wiTh his ribbon.-phoTo by BeTh Brandenburg. AgriculTure week brings show To farmers by Genell Schuifes The FFA ChapTer aIerTed The communi- Ty of an uplifTing and lnformaTive Television special in observance of NaTional Agricul- fure Week by puTTing an arlicle in The Ea- gle Oullook. EnTiTled Who Will Farm The l.and'?, This half-hour documenTary Told The sfory of The challenges facing farmers Today. lf examined The risks and sacrifices young people encounTered as They enTered inTo forming. ParT of The program was filmed aT The NaTional FFA ConvenTion held in Kansas FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICAXACTIVITIESXTSS CiTy. IT nof only provided an even-handed porfrayal of agriculTure Today. iT also showed The joys and rewards Thaf farming broughf - and ThaT's somefhing close To The hearls of many FFA members. The program was presenTed by Elanco Producrs Company. This was The second year Elance had presenfed The NaTional Agriculfure Week Television special. A DayfPIighT of The Farmer was The fiTle for The Television show. IT was shown on KNST-TV channel 27 on March 27 af 5:00 p.m. NaTional Agriculfure Week was held March T8 Through March 24. l