LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015/National FFA Organization) – The top winners of the National Chapter Awards were announced at the 88th National FFA Convention & Expo in Louisville, Ky.
The nation’s top 10 three-star chapters in the divisions of chapter, community and student competed for the Model of Innovation awards. The National Model of Innovation Chapter Award winner in chapter development is Burlington FFA Chapter in Oklahoma.
Burlington FFA created a documentary about the life of FFA Creed author E.M. Tiffany. They decided they wanted to launch a media campaign to bring attention to the chapters’ document. The chapter was able to conduct two television interviews and one radio interview. In fact, reporters from four different publications traveled to Burlington to interview FFA members, and four articles about E.M. Tiffany were published.
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