HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240381.tiffPROCLAMATION
NATIONAL FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA WEEK
FEBRUARY 17-24, 2024
WHEREAS, FFA and agricultural education provide a strong foundation for the youth of
America and the future of food, fiber, and natural resources systems; and
WHEREAS, FFA promotes premier leadership, personal growth, and career success among
its members; and
WHEREAS, agricultural education and FFA ensure a steady supply of young professionals to
meet the growing needs in the science, business, and technology of agriculture; and
WHEREAS, the FFA motto — "Learning to DO, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to
Serve" — give direction and purpose to these students who take an active role in succeeding
in agricultural education; and
WHEREAS, FFA promotes citizenship, volunteerism, patriotism, and cooperation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED by the Board of Weld County Commissioners that
February 17-24, 2024, be known as National Future Farmers of America Week.
BOARD OF MMISSIONERS
Kevin D. Ross, Chair
Perry L. Dyck, Pro Tem
Mike Freeman
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Weld County Cler to the Board
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Deputy Clerk to the Board
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Lori Saine
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