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New South Dakota FFA Officers Look To Year Ahead

New South Dakota FFA Officers Look To Year Ahead

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The South Dakota FFA Convention has now concluded with a new state officer team elected.  Jacob Olson of Northwest is the new treasurer and tells of the impact FFA has played in his community.  Megan Sanders of Hot Springs was elected as the new vice president and says the interview process leading up to being selected as a state officer was intense, and explains her expectations as a state officer.   Sturgis FFA member Sydney Peterson is the new state reporter and says FFA has taught her life lessons.  Each of the new FFA officers has some advice for members.  Jacob Olson wants people to expand their boundaries.  Sydney Peterson tells what FFA members can expect for the year ahead.

 

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