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The Tri County FFA
chapter was
established in 1969 by 18 members.
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It currently has 52 members.
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The National FFA Organization
contains nearly 1/2 million members and has three divisions, National, State and
Local.
FFA Mission:
FFA makes a positive
difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for Premier
Leadership, Personal Growth and Career Success through agricultural education.
To accomplish this
mission, FFA:
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Develops
competent and assertive agricultural leadership.
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Increases
awareness of the global and technological importance of agriculture and its
contribution to our well-being.
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Strengthens
the confidence of agriculture students in themselves and their work.
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Promotes the
intelligent choice and establishment of an agricultural career.
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Encourages
achievement in supervised agricultural experience programs.
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Encourages
wise management of economic, environmental and human resources of the
community.
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Develops
interpersonal skills in teamwork, communications, human relations and social
interaction.
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Builds
character and promotes citizenship, volunteerism and patriotism.
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Promotes
cooperation and cooperative attitudes among all people.
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Promotes
healthy lifestyles.
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Encourages excellence
in scholarship.
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