The Chillicothe FFA awards banquet was held Friday evening and included awards totaling more than $36,000 presented to the members, which includes in excess of $33,000 to the members of the senior class in the form of scholarships and other awards. The top scholarship presented at the banquet was the Jerry Litton Memorial Scholarship of $5,000. This was presented to a student who shows evidence of strong leadership potential as demonstrated in FFA, school, and community activities and who plans to continue their formal education. This year’s recipient is Seth Hansen.
As the outgoing Chapter President, Seth talked about what he takes from the experience.
Hansen talked about the past year as president.
The 2021/22 Chillicothe FFA President is Joshua Eckert. He talked about his expectations and what he learned as he prepared to lead the local chapter.
Eckert and the new slate of officers were installed at the conclusion of this year’s banquet.