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His Final Twenty Minutes in the Blue and Gold Spotlight- National Officer Ridge Hughbanks of Oklahoma's Retiring Address
Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:38:49 CDT
On his next to final day as a National Officer of the FFA, Alva, Oklahoma's Ridge Hughbanks had the stage all to himself for a few minutes on Friday night in Indianapolis- offering his Retiring Address as a National Officer.
He says a third of his life to date has involved FFA and agricultural education. He believes that the many leadership and speaking events he has partiocipated during his FFA career developed his confidence, and he recognized the importance of events that challenged him personally.
Listen to Hughbanks final speech in the Blue and Gold jacket by clicking on the LISTEN BAR below.
As a part of our coverage, we are taking pictures in and around the 2019 National FFA Convention- click or tap here to check out the National Convention Album on FLICKR. By the way- we continue a tradition as several state officers of the Oklahoma FFA will be taking pictures for us during the course of the meeting.
Our exclusive coverage of the 2019 National FFA Convention in Indianapolis October 30- November 2 is a service of ITC Great Plains, Your Energy Superhighway- learn more about this high voltage, transmission only utility and their commitment to the communities they serve which is the cornerstone of their business - Click or tap here for their webpage. We also appreciate the support of the Oklahoma FFA Association and the Oklahoma FFA Alumni Association. Click or tap here for more information about one of the top states in the US in the FFA- the Oklahoma FFA Association. FFA is a student organization for high school-aged students interested in agriculture and leadership.
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