Connecticut FFA Association Year 2007-8

President

Tyler August Suffield Regional FFA

Vice President

Sarah Davis Killingly FFA

Secretary

Emily Kalenauskas Woodbury FFA

Treasurer

Christopher Puerta Suffield Regional FFA

Reporter

Vacant  

Sentinel

Michael Masulli Trumbull Regional

Parliamentarian

Alexander Tremblay Mattabeset FFA
State Advisor Gregory Kane State Dept of Education
FFA Coordinator Milton S. Natusch  
Teacher Advisor Anne Willard Suffield High School
Teacher Advisors Brenda Mihaliak Lyman Memorial High School, Lebanon
FFA Alumni President Jennifer Plasky Southington
CT FFA Foundation President 2006-7 Harrison Griffin Suffield High school
National FFA Officer Candidate none  
NLCSO, Camp Oswegatchie, Croghan, NY June 29 - July 2, 2007

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Blast-Off Training for newly elected officers June 2007, Residence Inn, Manchester CT - photo parents, officers and others

Trainer: Kolbyn Joy, New Mexico

Sarah Davis, VP, preparing for high ropes course at Camp Oswegatchie
Sarah Davis and Tyler August with Commissioner of Agriculture  Mr. Prelli Sarah Griffin, Suffield FFA seated with Harrison Griffin, father and Honorary American FFA Degree recipient National FFA Convention 2007.  Sarah was Star finalist in Agribusiness.  Sarah's Advisor, Ann Willard is next to Sarah. Emily Kalenauskas, State FFA Secretary, at the National FFA Career show 2007 Holiday Card sent by FFA Executive Committee to supporters of FFA 2007

 

 

FORMER STATE FFA ADVISOR AND AG CONSULTANT HAS PASSED AWAY, SUNDAY, JULY 15, 2007

 

Roger Lawrence, former State AG Consultant for the Connecticut State Department of Education passed away this Sunday.  Attached is the obituary for your to read.  Besides what is written in the article, Roger was a devoted advocate of agricultural education and Connecticut FFA.  He received his Honorary American FFA Degree for serving on the National Board of Directors for the National FFA, he organized the Connecticut FFA Alumni were is served as advisor, he was a member of the Connecticut FFA Foundation, serving as Secretary, served as a member of the Connecticut Trustees at the BIG E.  He also worked at the BIG E Farm-A-Rama building in organizing the many FFA activities in that facility.  He was one of the main movers and shakers in establishing the Bridgeport and New Haven Aquaculture Centers in the state.  Roger was devoted to making the FFA an important leadership tool in the ag programs in the, serving as State FFA Advisor until his retirement. Roger Lawrence will be missed by everyone!

 

The family has indicated that in lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Roger Lawrence to the Connecticut FFA Foundation, 591 Three Mile Hill Road, Middlebury CT  06762.

Obituary

Photo from earlier years