By Ashley Looper, Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter advisor and agriculture educator; and Mollie Lambert, Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter secretary
From nationals in Indianapolis to the District Leadership Development Events (LDEs) in Leigh, Nebraska, the Ashland-Greenwood FFA Chapter has made a lasting impact on both their school and the surrounding community throughout the year. Through competitive success, leadership opportunities and meaningful service projects, the chapter has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence and involvement.
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Members toured Busch Stadium in St. Louis while on their way to the FFA National Convention.
Submitted photo
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