Giving Hearts Day- Total Raised $67,653.38
Recently, the ND FFA Foundation was awarded FIRST PLACE for “Donor Retention” during Giving Hearts Day which earned us a $6,000 prize! This brings the total raised for Giving Hearts Day to $73,658.38!
Amy Klain, ND FFA President, and Nikki Fideldy-Doll, State FFA Advisor, traveled to Washington D.C. to the Microsoft Innovation and Policy Center to participate in an event discussing Microsofts current pilot of TechSpark.
Agriculture Education Society NDSU
Northern Cass Ag Ed
SE Region-Wahpeton
NDSU Extension Dickey County
NDSU Extension Bottineau County
NDSU Extension Ransom County
NDSU Extension
Stanley FFA Chapter
NDSU Extension Williams County
Tioga FFA Chapter
NDSU Extension Emmons County
Sheyenne Valley CTC Ag Ed
SE Region-Oakes
Kidder County Farm Bureau
ND FFA Foundation Finance Committee met with Edward Jones on Investments.
Beth Allen had meetings or discussions on sponsorship with:
BNSF
Grand Farms
Dakota Carrier
Case IH
Broadband Association of ND
Beth Allen applied for Grants through:
Marathon Petroleum
TC Energy
Washington Leadership Scholarships- $19,500
Full Scholarships
Teagan Erbele, Napoleon
Karissa Mann, Napoleon
Mariah Lovro, Granville
Shelsey Brandvold, Max
Sydney Schock, Towner
Tevya Vogle, Hebron
Samantha Burchill, Central Cass
Alyssa Young, Napoleon
Kade Manhart, Golden Valley
Ella Anderson, Scranton
Partial Scholarships
Aubree Lunde, Granville
Jadyn Juntunen, Rolla
Jazlyn Weigel, Napoleon
Jacey Hutton, Des Lacs
Savannah Reister, Medina
Karady Evans, Scranton
Emma Pister, Granville
Bailey Urlacher, New England
Samantha Reister, Medina
Dani Maychrzak, Scranton
Aria Braaten, Grafton
Taya Schelske, Medina
Forrest Sears, Central Cass
Camden Cassula, Medina
Morgan Takala, Towner
Vanessa Oase, Scranton
Abby Ryun, Medina
Madilyn Schlecht, Medina
Cyenna Garrett, Medina
State Winter Career Development Contests were on March 20, 2023 in Minot.
Ag Sales Contest:
Sponsored by RDO Equipment/Offut, IRONCLAD Marketing,
NDSU Farmhouse Fraternity, Butler Machinery
High Individuals
Emanuell Weber, Kindred FFA Chapter and Johnathan Schmidt, Mandan FFA Chapter
Winning Team
Kindred FFA Chapter
Livestock Contest:
Sponsored by Jeff & Jan Topp, ND Rural Rehab Corp., Aaron Anderson
High Individual
Ian Dukart, Killdeer FFA Chapter
Winning Team
Killdeer FFA Chapter
Agronomy Contest:
Sponsored by Corteva/Pioneer, KTM Farms, Charlie Sorenson
High Individual
Joseph Gartner, Glen Ullin FFA Chapter
Winning Team
Glen Ullin FFA Chapter
Overall sponsors for this event were Minot Convention and Visitors Bureau and the ND FFA Foundation.
Alliance Pipeline presented a check to ND FFA for $20,000. These funds will be used for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Beth Allen attended a Professional Development Conference in AZ. Attendees were from 26 states and 34 FFA Foundation Directors or Support Staff were present.
The ND FFA Foundation Board of Directors held their spring meeting in Bismarck on March 31.
Upcoming Events:
State Horse Judging – May 9, 2023, NDSU-Fargo
State Convention – June 5-8, 2023, NDSU-Fargo
Career & Educational Fair will be on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, NDSU-Fargo. Click here to find out more information.
Parent-Sponsor Banquet will be on Wednesday, June 7, 2023-Memorial Union-NDSU-Fargo. Click here for more information.
ND FFA Foundation & Alumni Online Auction starts June 3-7, 2023. Click here to find out more information.
