on May 29, 2025

North Union FFA officers recieve a gold rating

By By Carley Berridge, North Union FFA Reporter

North Union FFA attended the 97th Ohio FFA Convention, which was hosted on May 1-2. At the convention, gold-rated chapter secretaries, treasurers and reporters got recognized during the third session for their hard work and dedication put into their books. North Union’s 2024-2025 Chapter Secretary, Treasurer and Reporter met the requirements needed to earn a gold-rating and got to walk across the stage.

Secretary Ava Smith was recognized for her hard work and commitment to her book. In order to receive a gold rating, Ava had to keep a record of all national, state and chapter officers, chapter events and meetings and FFA member attendance while keeping her book organized and easy to access.

Treasurer Zach Howald wa…

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