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Solanco FFA Newsletter

October 2026

Solanco FFANewsletterOctober 2026

Past Events Past Events

KILE - Keystone International Livestock Expo KILE - Keystone International Livestock Expo

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On October 2nd, 22 of our members went to KILE. At KILE they identified cuts of meat, judge livestock animals and products. Students also enjoyed vendors and food at the farm show complex.

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Manheim Judging Manheim Judging

Students attended the Manheim Fair judging contest where they were taught how to judge different livestock animals as well as how to fill out a judging card. Students then judged multiple classes of different livestock animals and were scored based on their accuracy.

Fundraising Fundraising

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Our annual fruit sale fundraiser started on October 5th and will be ending on November 15th. We are selling many items including navel oranges, red grapefruit, clementines, and offering fruit baskets.


We are also running a Freckled Moose Braided Breads Fundraiser until November 15th.


Please reach out to an FFA Advisor or member to purchase fruit or braided breads.


Checks can be made payable to Solanco FFA.

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Upcoming Events Upcoming Events

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National Convention

National convention is from the 19th to the 24th. Students who attend National Convention will be able to meet with other FFA members throughout the entire country at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Students attend leadership and connection workshops to improve the qualities of an FFA member. Students also participate in various events such as a concert, rodeo, and service day as well as many other fun activities. There are also opportunities to connect with businesses, colleges and future careers through walking around the Expo Hall. National Convention is a wonderful opportunity for our members to connect with chapters, businesses, and colleges throughout the country as well as grow as leaders and members.

Official meeting

The next official meeting will be in the LGI at 1:45 on October 13th. At the meeting we will talk about new and old business as well as explaining upcoming events. All members are required to attend.

Greenhand party

The greenhand party is on October 17th 6-10:00pm. At the party we will have a hay ride, games, and food. Members are encouraged to bring food and its not just for the greenhand members, but rather to celebrate them joining.

Announcements Announcements

Points System Points System

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Due Dates Due Dates

October 14 - Fall Regional Contest Permission Slips DUE

November 4 - LCLC Permission Slips DUE

Department Expectations Department Expectations

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Trip Eligibility Trip Eligibility

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Membership Guidelines, SAE Expectations and Due Dates Membership Guidelines, SAE Expectations and Due Dates

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Stay Connected! Stay Connected!

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Calendar of Events Calendar of Events

October

October 2 - KILE (All Day Field Trip)

October 5 - Fruit Sale & Braided Breads Fundraisers Start

October 6 - Manheim Farm Show (All Day Field Trip)

October 12 - No School

October 13 - Official Meeting @ 1:45pm in the LGI

October 14 - Cleaning the Barn for Greenhand Party @ 5:30pm @ Madison Aaron's

October 14 - Fall Regional Permission Slips DUE

October 15 - First Year Jacket Scholarship Workshop during Advisory

October 17 - Greenhand Party @ Madison Aaron's Farm

October 19-24 - National FFA Convention and Expo

November

November 4 - LCLC Permission Slip DUE

November 7 - Line Dancing Fundraiser 6-10pm

November 10 - Fall Regionals @ Lebanon Expo Center (All Day Field Trip)

November 15 - Fruit Sale and Braided Breads Fundraisers DUE

November 26-30 - No School

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