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For senior FFA President, Emery Bultje, this is her fifth year participating in FFA. As the president she is responsible for presiding over the meetings, appointing committees, coordinating the chapter’s activities and is the chapter’s representative when it comes to public relations.

Callie Bergin holds the officer position of reporter for the Andes Central FFA chapter. She has been a part of FFA for the past three years and is a sophomore. As the chapter’s reporter, Callie keeps the public informed about what the FFA chapter is doing and upcoming activities.

Madeline Derry is a sophomore and the Vice President of Andes Central’s FFA chapter. As the vice-president, Madeline assists the president in her responsibilities and takes over the president’s duties if she is not able to be present. This is her third year as an FFA member.

This year National FFA Week is celebrated on February 15th – February 22nd. It is a week where chapters share with their school peers what FFA is and the role that FFA plays in members’ everyday lives.

The fourth electronic database free from the state library is Duolingo. This can be accessed athomewithinternetor atthelibrarytotallyfree.Touse thedatagotolibrary.gov.usand searchforelectronicdatabases. If you would need help, please contact the library.

Three students represented Andes Central at the Regional Vocal Contest held in Kimball on February 5th.

One of the more recent topics that seems to be coming up in conversations around town is the rising costs of eggs. H5N1 also known as the bird f lu is the main source of what is causing the price of eggs to skyrocket.

President Jordan Weber convened the Wagner Rotary membership on Wednesday, February 19th and we huddled together in the coldest day yet to have our meeting.

FROM THE 10 YEARS AGO 2015 The Wagner-Bon Homme gymnastics team participated in the Team Day Competition at State Championships and came home with 2nd place. Ben Soukup, Trevor Lensing and Truman Ashes advanced to the State Wrestling Tournament.

American Legion Greer Post #11 held its monthly meeting on February 20 with 28 Legion members and four SOL members in attendance. Commander Rados thanked the cooks for a delicious meal. We also had Jon Strather in attendance who will be a transfer to our Post.