National Western Stock ShowFor the 83rd time now, the Delta FFA Chapter is celebrating the National FFA Week! On July 18, 2012, the Delta FFA officers began to prepare for the 2012-2013 school year.
DHS students gather for a group shot at the National FFA Convention.The week of George Washington's birthday was designated as National FFA Week in 1947 at a national FFA board of directors' meeting. This year's celebration runs from Feb. 16-23.
Photo submitted FFA student honored Bob Kapus, Hotchkiss Elks Lodge Exalted Ruler, congratulates Cheyenne Gallob (left) of the Hotchkiss FFA Chapter on being selected the FFA Member of the Month for January. Gallob was honored at a meeting on Jan. 28.
The Anschutz Family Foundation is providing financial support to Delta County children through the Families Plus wrap-around mentoring program. Families Plus has been granted $7,500 toward drawing in volunteers and resources aimed at helping children in challenging circumstance to develop self-sufficiency.