By Gordon Wolf
Lee Enterprises
Some tears of joy were shed and lots of smiles were on faces when a number of Denison, Iowa, FFA members drove their tractors to Denison Care Center recently to visit with Dana Weeda, who taught agriculture and was the FFA advisor at Denison High School for 10 years until 2020.
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