By: Elizabeth Bok Every year the new officer team meets in the summer for 2-3 days to bond, work on the calendar for the upcoming year, and work on anything else that needs to be done. This year the team started off with some fun team bonding exercises. Then they went through the duties of…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter During the Paulding County Fair, the Paulding FFA had many members participate in a variety of activities throughout the week. This year’s fair was June 10th-17th, with many activities going each day from livestock shows to still project judging. On Monday, several members participated in the annual Jr. Fair…
By: Staci Miller, Paulding FFA Advisor On June 15th, the Paulding FFA hosted the 1st Annual Animal and Me program at the Paulding County Fair. This program is happening at County Fairs all across Ohio, from metro areas like Warren County to rural counties like our own Paulding County. The program links individuals with developmental…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA officer team this year consists of President Jamy Hunt, Vice President Kobe Foor, Secretary Jalyn Klopfenstein, Treasurer Tyler Schlatter, Reporter Grace Goyings, Sentinel Addy Hunt, Student Advisor Brooklyn Schlatter, Parliamentarian Brooke Kilgore, and Chaplain Tytus Manz, along with Ag Education Teacher and FFA advisor Mrs.…
2023 Paulding County Fair Royal Court (back, l-r) 2nd Runner Up, Ally Jo Merriman; 1st Runner Up, Jamy Hunt; 2023 PC 4-H Fair Queen, Aewyn McMichael; 2023 Paulding County Fair King, Carter Manz; 1st Runner Up, Mason Schlatter; 2nd Runner Up, Colby Singer. (Front, l-r) 2023 Paulding County Junior Queen, Delaney Johanns, 2023 Paulding County…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings preschoolers were recently invited to the FFA petting zoo being held at the Paulding school. Along with a couple of volunteer parents, we walked over to the school and enjoyed all of the animals the FFA students brought to share. We had such a nice time and want to thank the FFA…
The 2023 Paulding County 4-H Fair is here! June 10-17, 2023. FAIR ADMISSION IS FREE! There will be free rides on 6/10-6/17, 1:00-10:00 p.m. Secretary’s Office will be open 6/9/23 from 12:00-5:00 p.m.; 6/10 – 6/17 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Following is the schedule for the festival week — please be advised this…
Pictured here is Paulding FFA member Brooklyn Schlatter with students Left to Right: Madison Clark, Gabriel Gonzales checking out one of the 13 little piglets that were brought in by Francis Maag.
The 4-H Camp Palmer staff and board are very thankful for a $5,000 donation from Fulton County Dairy Association for camp improvements including funding the new Traverse Wall. Also, Henry County 4-H Council recently donated $3100 to buy camp twelve new mattresses and over forty new mattress covers. Another gift through the Hirzel Canning Company…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA Chapter and Alumni kicked off its annual plant event on April 28th at the FFA greenhouse located on Caroline Street. The greenhouse is filled with a wide variety of plants consisting of flowers, vegetables, herbs, hanging baskets, decorative plants, and more. The students in the Animal…
COLUMBUS— State Representatives Darrell Kick (R-Loudonville) and Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) have introduced legislation that would add several federally recognized agricultural days into the Ohio Revised Code. The proposed agricultural days and weeks of recognition include: Agriculture Day, March 21, Farmer’s Day, October 12, FFA Week, The last full week of February, 4-H Week, The first…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter On Saturday, April 15th, 2023 the Paulding FFA chapter held its 96th Annual FFA Banquet. Several people attended the banquet including community, alumni, and staff members. There were 370 people who attended the banquet. The theme for this year’s banquet was “Country State of Mind.” Several awards were given…
By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Caydence Rue On Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 was National Ag Day. The Paulding FFA Chapter held their annual Tractor Drive-in day on Friday, March 24th to celebrate National Ag Day. The chapter feels that this is a great way to pay tribute to our farmers. There were many students who…
