| Contact: | April 15-18, 2009 Joyce Cutright at 573-882-0866 After April 18 at 417-887-9844 |
| Email: moffaconv@missouri.edu | |
| Web: http://agebb.missouri.edu/news/moffaconv/ | |
Photo cutline: Jessica Pendergraft, Britney Mulkey and Jennifer Pendergraft (left to right) work in the 81st Missouri FFA Convention press room.
Photo available at: http://agebb.missouri.edu/news/moffaconv/General/pics/southwest-resize.jpg
SOUTHWEST AT WASHBURN PARTICIPATES IN STATE FFA CONVENTION PRESS CORPS
COLUMBIA , MO., April 16, 2009— Jessica Pendergraft, Britney Mulkey and Jennifer Pendergraft from the Southwest FFA Chapter, were part of the press corps during the 81st Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia, Mo. They assisted in writing and distributing press release for convention events.
The Missouri FFA has 24,410 members representing 317 chapters. The national organization has more than 507,000 members representing 7,439 local chapters in 50 states, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Virgin Islands .
The FFA Mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
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