MEEKER | The Meeker FFA Chapter will be hosting a Mr. Meeker Pageant on March 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the elementary school. The pageant is an all-men’s beauty pageant that involves a variety of events. The theme for the boys will be Miss America and will include a gown[Read More…]
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Scholarship Awards
MEEKER | The national FFA organization awarded a $5,000 Georgia M. Hellberg Memorial scholarship to Jacob Smith of the Meeker HS-FFA. The scholarship is sponsored by Georgia M. Hellberg Memorial Fund as a special project of the National FFA Foundation. Smith plans to use the funds to pursue a degree at[Read More…]
Champions and Reserve Champions at the 4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Sale
FFA hold Food for America Farm Day today
The annual FFA Food for America Farm Day is being held today on the vacant lot just south of Meeker High School from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
4-H members do well at state fair
RBC I Rio Blanco students in 4-H and FFA fared well at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo the past few weeks, led by Meeker’s Macy Collins, who, according to her mother, Kathy Collins, “just returned from a very successful state fair.”
National FFA scholarship awarded to MHS grad
MEEKER I The National FFA Organization awarded a $1,000 Ford Trucks/Built Ford Tough scholarship to Ethan Overton of Meeker High School.
FFA offers petting zoo
More than 500 people of all ages attended the annual FFA petting zoo Friday, May 4. FFA members provided tours and information for attendees.
FFA hosts farm day May 4
MEEKER I The Meeker High School Future Farmers of America would like to invite the community to attend our FFA farm day program Friday, May 4 on the south side of the high school in the vacant lot between 8 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Meeker FFA pageant
MEEKER I The Meeker FFA Chapter will host its annual Mr. and Ms. Meeker Pageant on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Fairfield Center.
FAA honors Coulter’s service
MEEKER I Former Meeker Airport manager Gary Coulter was surprised when Rick Stednitz of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Safety Team showed up in Meeker to honor the retired pilot and aviation mechanic with the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic award.
Flowers, feathers and old fashioned fun
RBC I This is the time of year that 4-H and FFA members from Rio Blanco County are working diligently to complete their projects.
After Birth Ball a success for FFA chapter, chamber
MEEKER I The Meeker Chamber of Commerce and the newly founded Friends of the FFA joined together to provide a fun-filled evening for the community on May 21.