Danny Paul was named the National FFA Agricultural Mechanics Repair and Maintenance Placement Proficiency Winner. Danny Paul of the Pendleton FFA Chapter in Oregon started working on trucks when he was 9 years old. Today, he works side-by-side with his father servicing and repairing big rig trucks — in addition to taking responsibility for independent jobs. Paul is able to do everything from oil and fluid changes to rebuilding an engine. He envisions becoming a diesel technician. Danny is supported by parents Troy and Dani Paul and FFA advisor Patty Abell. This award is sponsored by Tractor Supply Company and Universal Technical Institute.
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