Owen Reitzel | Editor Each year Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters around the country celebrate National FFA Week. It’s a time to share what FFA is and the impact it has on members every day.FFA develops members’ potential and helps them discover their talent...
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It’s back: Second Annual Teddy Bear Toss
Last year the McCook Central FFA chapter helped host the Teddy Bear Toss on January 17th, 2024, which helped raise 234 stuffed animals for Sanford Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Home Society. The Teddy Bear Toss or Baskets for Bears is an event that the McCook...
Win a custom plasma cut sign or $100 Salem Chamber certificate
SALEM MAYOR BLINDERT SIGNS FFA WEEK PROCLAMATION Salem Mayor Glenda Blindert presents McCook Central FFA Officer Abbie Chase a signed proclamation by Mayor Blindert designating the week of February 15-22, 2025 as National FFA Week in Salem. The McCook Central FFA is...
Meet the McCook Central FFA officers for 2024-25
The McCook Central FFA Officers for 2024-25 are: (back, l-r) Joe Grady, Renee Uberty, Mandi Schock, Abbie Chase, Lauren Roling, Avery Alley, Kaylee Klinkhammer, Colton Stiefvater; (front) Addison Ecklein, Ava Sieverding, Maddy Lauck, Karlie Stiefvater, and Karlee...
Donkey See, Donkey Doo, He might visit you!
February 15th to the 22nd is National FFA Week, and local officers and members of the McCook Central chapter are planning many activities to help celebrate the week. One of these is raising money for local scholarships for our graduating seniors.The rules will remain...
2024-2025 Theme: Dare to Dream
Dare to Dream in FCCLA while exploring a future of possibilities where passion meets purpose and dreams become reality. FCCLA serves as your launchpad to success, fostering the skills and inspiration essential for college and career achievement in Family and Consumer...
Bridgewater-Emery FCCLA kicked off an exciting year with events and community fun
Bridgewater-Emery FCCLA Chapter members Bridgewater-Emery FCCLA has been having an eventful 2024-25 school year!The year kicked off with a variety of membership campaigns. We had a booth at open house with membership paperwork, displays on opportunities in FCCLA, and...
What’s the value of being part of FCCLA?
Being part of FCCLA offers numerous benefits, including:Leadership Development: FCCLA helps you build critical leadership and teamwork skills through hands-on projects, events, and competitions.Career & Academic Preparation: It provides opportunities to explore...
Bridgewater-Emery and Hanson celebrate FCCLA Week
FCCLA MEMBERS DISH UP SOUP AT BASKETBALL GAME Bridgewater-Emery and Hanson FCCLA members dish up soup for customers at a recent basketball game in Emery. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) B-E FCCLA HOSTS OPEN HOUSE TO GREET STUDENTS The Bridgewater-Emery FCCLA officers are ready...
Future Leaders 4-H Club plans community projects and prepares for upcoming events
FUTURE LEADERS 4-H CLUB HYGIENE DRIVE The Future Leaders 4-H Club recently held a Hygiene Drive. The products collected are being donated to the McCook County food pantry in Salem. FUTURE LEADERS 4-H CLUB DONATES TO HUMANE SOCIETY The Future Leaders 4-H Club has been...
