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84th Nebraska FFA State Convention—SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
March 28-30, 2012
Revised March 13, 2012
Events held at Cornhusker in BLUE and coded with C
Events held at UNL East Campus in RED and coded with EC
Events held at Pershing in GREEN and coded with P
Wednesday, March 28th
Time Event Description/Details Location
TBA Ag Mechanics CDE All Districts State Fair Grounds
Grand Island
Ag Issues Academy C
(applicants only)
3:00 pm Marketing Plan CDE All Schools EC-Registration-
Filley Hall
206/Contest Filley
Hall 210
5:00 pm Farm Management Section 1-Districts 7-12 EC-Plant Science 199
Section 1 of 2
5:00 pm State Officer Interviews C
5-10 pm Advisor Hospitality Room Sponsored by UNL ALEC C-Camp Creek
5-9:00 pm Convention Registration C-Atrium
5:15 pm Check-in for Parliamentary Senior Testing/Holding—Lancaster C-Lower Level
Procedure LSEs 2,3,5,6 Registration Desk
Junior Testing—Hawthorne
5:15 pm Junior Parli Pro Prelims C-Garrat, Yankee Hill
1, Yankee Hill 2,
Yankee Hill 3
5:15 pm Senior Parli Pro Prelims C-Olive Branch,
Ivanhoe, Lancaster
1, Lancaster 4
5:40 pm Nursery & Landscape CDE Section 1—Districts 1-6 EC-Keim Hall-Second
Floor
6:00 pm State FFA Chorus Rehearsal C-Arbor 1 & 2
7:00 pm Farm Management Section 2-Districts 1-6 EC-Plant Science 199
Section 2 of 2
7:00 pm Opening Session Welcome to Convention C-Grand Ballroom
7:00 pm Nursery & Landscape CDE Section 2—Districts 7-12 EC-Keim Hall-Second
Floor
Thursday, March 29th
Time Event Description/Details Location
6:00 am Livestock Selection CDE Senior & Junior Events EC-Animal Science
Registration at 6 am, instructions at B101-registration
6:45 am, contest begins at 7:00 am R.B. Warren Arena
7-10 am Convention Registration C-Atrium
7:00 am LSE Prelims Job Interview C-Prep Hotel 622
Present Hotel 722 &
Hotel 822
7:30 am Legislative Breakfast Pre-registration required C-Lancaster 1,2,3
7:30 am LSE Prelims C
Creed Speaking Yankee Hill 1 & 2
Junior Public Speaking Arbor 1 & Arbor 2
8 am-5 pm Advisor Hospitality Room Sponsored by UNL ALEC C-Camp Creek
8:00 am State FFA Officer Candidate C- Hotel 422/522
Interviews
8:00 am Agronomy CDE Section 1-Districts 1-6 EC-East Campus
Section 1 of 2 Union Great Plains
Rm
8:00 am Ag Demo LSE P-Lower Level
Exhibition Hall
9:00 am First Convention Session Greetings—Dr. Steve Waller, UNL C-Grand Ballroom
Greetings from NAYC—Ethan Smith
& Melissa Keyes
Ag Issues Academy Recognition
Retiring Address—Shelby Peters
“I Believe” Recognition
Keynote Speaker—Teresa Scanlan,
2011 Miss America
National Chapter Awards
Retiring Address—McKehna Thiem
9-11 am Leadership Academy #1 Pre-registration required C-Lancaster 4,5,6
Presented by Wyatt DeJong and
Shannon Norris—Past National FFA
Officers
9:00 am Leadership Workshop NAYI—We’re Growing Places C-Hawthorne Room
presented by Nebraska Agricultural
Youth Council
9:30 am Leadership Workshop Lead By Example presented by C-Yankee Hill 3
Perkins County FFA
10:00 am Agronomy CDE Section 2-Districts 7-12 EC-East Campus
Section 2 of 2 Union, Great Plains
Rm
10:00 am Ag Issues Academy “Open Everyone is welcome to come learn C-Garrat
House” about Ag Issues Academy and how
you can get involved in the future
10:30 am LSE Prelims C
Natural Resources Speaking Yankee Hill 1 & 2
Cooperative Speaking Arbor 1 & Arbor 2
10:30 am Leadership Workshop Social Media for Agvocates C-Hawthorne Room
presented by Nebraska Soybean
Board
11:00 am Leadership Workshop Farming is Risky Business presented C-Yankee Hill 3
by Custom Ag Solutions
11:00 am Delegate Committee Two delegates attend from each C-Grand Ballroom
Meeting chapter—wear delegate badges
found in registration packet
11:30 am Meats Evaluation & ID Section 1-Districts 1-6 EC-B101
Section 1 of 2 Animal Science Bldg
12:30 pm Proficiency Finalist C-Lancaster 1,2,3
Interviews
12:30 pm Ag Sales Practicum All Schools EC-East Campus
Union Cottonwood
Rm
1-4:30 pm Fifth Annual Nebraska State P-Main level arena
FFA Career Fair
1:00 pm Leadership Workshop You Drive—presented by Jason C-Hawthorne Room
Troendle, 2011-2012 National FFA
Secretary
1:00 pm Agriscience CDE Individual Only—1-1:50 pm EC-East Campus
NOTE: all times/sections Teams: Union Great Plains
listed here—check to see Section 1—2:00 pm Districts 1-4 Room
which section chapter is Section 2—3:00 pm Districts 5-8
registered Section 3—4:00 pm Districts 9-12
Report 10 minutes prior to rotation
1-3 pm Service Learning Participate in service projects at: Tabitha and
Tabitha People’s City
People’s City Mission Mission
Pre-registration is required. Advisors
are responsible for transportation
for students to sites.
1:30 pm Second Convention Session Greetings from Visiting State C-Grand Ballroom
Associations
Retiring Address—Emilia Woeppel
Community Development Awards
Keynote Speaker—“Why Haven’t I
Heard from You?” C.C. Vernon,
motivational speaker
Just Drive Recognition
Retiring Address—Vance Heyer
Chapter Safety Awards
World Food Prize—Jordan Paine
Retiring Address—Cory Johnson
1:30 pm Leadership Workshop Farming is Risky Business presented C-Yankee Hill 3
by Custom Ag Solutions
1:30-3:30 Leadership Academy #2 Pre-registration required C-Lancaster 4,5,6
pm Presented by Wyatt DeJong and
Shannon Norris—Past National FFA
Officers
2:00 pm Meats Evaluation & ID Section 2—Districts 7-12 EC-B101
Section 2 of 2 Animal Science Bldg
2:00 pm LSE Prelims C
Extemporaneous Speaking Yankee Hill 1 & 2
Prep Garrat
Senior Public Speaking Arbor 1 & Arbor 2
2:30 pm Leadership Workshop Welcome to the End of Normal C-Hawthorne Room
presented by Kansas State FFA
Officers
3:00 pm Leadership Workshop Operation Lifesaver presented by C-Yankee Hill 3
Tom Hillyard
7:00 pm Third Convention Session Greetings-The Honorable Dave P
Heineman, Governor of Nebraska
Governor’s Award of Excellence
sponsored by NIFA
Nebraska FFA Foundation &
Sponsor Recognition
Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award
Nebraska Chapter Charters
Advisors of Year sponsored by
Nebraska Farm Bureau
Premier Chapter Awards
VIP Award
Distinguished Service Awards
Honorary State FFA Degree
Chorus Performance
Keynote Speaker—Patrick Maurer
Introduction of State FFA Officer
Candidates
State Officer Parent Recognition
Proficiency Award Pageant
Friday, March 30th
Time Event Description/Details Location
6:30 am Welding CDE Section 1-Districts 9-12 Southeast
Meet in gymnasium K1 Community College
6:30 am Food Science CDE All schools EC-Registration:
Dairy Store; Contest:
Food Industry/FH
106, 41, 210 59 &
Commons
7:00 am Livestock Management CDE Section 1-registration 7 am Contest EC-Animal Science
NOTE: all times/sections 7:30-9:15 am Districts 5-8 R.B. Warren Arena
listed here—check to see Section 2-registration 9 am Contest
which section chapter is 9:30-11:15 am Districts 1-4
registered Section 3-registration 11 am Contest
11:30 am-1:15 pm Districts 9-12
7:30 am Ag Communications CDE All Schools EC-East Campus
Union, 3rd Floor
8-11 am Advisor Hospitality Room Sponsored by UNL ALEC C-Camp Creek
8:00 am Junior Parliamentary C-Arbor 1
Procedure FINALS Holding—Ivanhoe
8:00 am Senior Parliamentary C-Arbor 2
Procedure FINALS Holding-Lancaster 1
Minutes-Lancaster 4
8:00 am State FFA Officer Candidate C- Hotel 422/522
Interviews
8:00 am Welding CDE Section 2-Districts 5-8 Southeast
Meet in gymnasium K1 Community College
8:00 am Environmental & Natural All Schools EC-Home Economics
Resources CDE 11 & ECU Terrace A
&B
8:00 am Floriculture CDE All Schools EC-East Campus
Registration at 7:30 am Union Great Plains
Room
8:00 am Ag Issues CDE All Schools EC-East Campus
Union, 3rd Floor
8:30 am Leadership Workshop Not Just Sand and Tumbleweeds— C-Yankee Hill 3
Direct Connect to Extension in
Afghanistan presented by Sandy
Creek FFA
9-11 am Leadership Academy #3 Pre-registration required C-Lancaster 2,3,5,6
Presented by Wyatt DeJong and
Shannon Norris—Past National FFA
Officers
9 am-3 pm Junior High Quiz Bowl & Pre-registration is required! P-Lower Level
Workshop Exhibition Hall and
Main level arena
9:00 am Fourth Convention Session Retiring Address-Bethany Blackburn C- Grand Ballroom
State FFA Officer School/Advisor
Recognition
Agricultural Education Career
Highlight
Keynote Speaker—“Livewell” Jason
Troendle, 2011-2012 National FFA
Secretary
Natural Resources Awards
Retiring Address—Brennan Costello
9:00 am Leadership Workshop NAYI 2012—We’re Growing Places C-Hawthorne Room
Presented by Nebraska Agricultural
Youth Council
9:30 am Welding CDE Section 3-Districts 1-4 Southeast
Meet in gymnasium K1 Community College
10 am – Service Learning Participate in service projects at: Tabitha and
noon Tabitha People’s City
People’s City Mission Mission
Pre-registration is required. Advisors
are responsible for transportation
for students to sites.
10:00 am Leadership Workshop Presented by UNL Ag Econ C-Yankee Hill 3
Ambassadors
10:30 am Leadership Workshop Trash to Treasures—Presented by C-Hawthorne Room
Oregon State FFA Officers, Ryan
Kelly & Nicole Lane
11:00 am Delegate Business Session Two delegates attend from each C-Grand Ballroom
chapter—wear delegate badges
found in registration packet
12:00 pm State Star Interviews C-Olive Branch,
Lancaster 4,
Lancaster 5 and
Lancaster 6
1 -3:00 pm Blue & Gold Experience The Speakers! Campus Activities! EC-Union, Animal
Big Red!! Department Tours & Fun! SAE Meet Science Building,
& Greet! Keim Hall
Including:
Session 5 A & F B—Dr. Tom Field,
Director, UNL Engler Program
1:00 pm LSE-FINALS C
Senior Public Garrat
Junior Public Yankee Hill 2
Natural Resources Yankee Hill 1
Creed Speaking Camp Creek
2:30 pm LSE-FINALS C
Job Interview Garrat (Prep in Boca
Raton)
Extemporaneous Speaking Yankee Hill 2 (Prep
in Boca Raton)
Cooperative Speaking Yankee Hill 1
4:00 pm CDE Awards Presentation C-Grand Ballroom
6:00 pm FFA Alumni Silent Auction P-Back of arena
7:00 pm Sixth Convention Session CDE Recognition P
Greetings-Department of
Agriculture, Greg Ibach
Greetings-Dr. Ronnie Green, Vice
Chancellor, IANR
Cornerstone Awards
Greetings Nebraska FFA Alumni
Presentation of UNL FFA Alumni
Scholarship
State Officer Mentor Recognition
State FFA Degree Ceremony
Chorus Performance
Stars Over Nebraska
Leadership Skills Events Awards
Chorus Performance
2011-2012 State Officer Retirement
Program
Election of 2012-2013 State FFA
Officer Team
