Years/dates Flashcards
First year girls were admitted into FFA?
1970
Year Smith Hughes act was passed?
1917
Indiana vocational education law , which started Ag classes in Indiana was approved on what date?
March 14th, 1919
Year of the first national convention? Where?
Kansas City 1928
In what year was the first Star Farmer of America named?
1929
Indiana became a state association in what year?
1929
Indiana FFA Association adopted its constitution on what date?
June 21st 1929
Indiana FFA Association was chartered in what date?
September 6th 1929
When was the first state convention held?
October 18-19 1929
National FFA foundation was established in what year?
1944
What year was the National Band organized?
1947
In what year was the National FFA Supply Service opened for business?
1948
In what year and in what country was the first Future Farmers of America International Exchange held?
1948 in Great Britain
In what year was public law 740 passed by the 81st congress?
1950
In what year was the FFA code of ethics adopted?
1952
What year was the National Future Farmer Magazine published in?
1952
When was the silver year anniversary of the FFA?
October 1953
In what year was the Indiana FFA Foundation organized?
1961
In what date did the Foundation Board vote to develop an FFA Leadership Training Center?
December 2 1961
What year was Nels Ackerson of Westfield, Indiana National FFA president?
1963-1964
What year did the New Farmers of America merge with the FFA?
1965
In what year was the original 168 acres for the Indiana FFA Leadership Center purchased by the Indiana FFA Foundation?
1968
When was the ground breaking ceremony held at the FFA Center?
July 19, 1969
When was the Education Building at the FFA Leadership Center built?
1971
When was the first building at the Indiana FFA Leadership Center built?
1971
In what year was the National FFA Alumni Association chartered?
1972
When did lodge construction begin at the FFA center?
1974
President Gerald Ford addressed the National FFA Convention in what year?
1974
The golden anniversary of the FFA was in what year?
1979
What year were the parking lot and football field completed at the Leadership Center?
1979
The National FFA Scholarship Programs were established in what year?
1984
What year did the delegates vote to change the official name from Future Farmers of America to the National FFA Organization?
1988
Former President Bush addressed the National FFA Convention in what year?
1991
What National convention were the official policies for the use of the FFA name and emblem adopted?
1995 National Convention
In what year did congress amend Public Law 740?
1998
In what year was the National FFA Convention in Indy dedicated?
1998
When will the National Convention be in Indy and how long will it be there?
2016 and for 9 years
First year girls were admitted in FFA?
1969