Agriculture
Conference
Officers of Latta FFA chapter participated in the 2009 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training (COLT) Conference Sept. 1 at the Southeast Expo Center in McAlester. Josh Brecheen, Coalgate, was the keynote speaker for the conference. Brecheen once wore the traditional FFA blue and gold jacket and served as state FFA president in 1998-99. He is a field representative for U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn. Attending from the Latta chapter include Kristal Williams, president; Jermy Cox, vice president; Samantha Barnes, secretary; Quaid Rich, treasurer; Tierney Roberts, reporter; Madlyne Elliott, sentinel; Scottie Krebbs, parliamentarian; and Jeff Moore, adviser. State officers pictured include Ariel LeForce, seated far left, southeast district vice president; and Amy Peel, seated far right, state FFA president.
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Latta FCCLA officers attend FCCLA Day at capitol
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America members at Latta High School attended the FCCLA day at the capitol in Oklahoma City.
In attendance were Ryan Oltmans, Southeast District president and Latta chapter president; Tori Watson, SE District secretary and chapter vice president; Ashley Duncan, chapter secretary; Laci Cantrell, chapter historian; Katelyn Oltmans, chapter public relations; and Kim Cupps, chapter advisor. They met with State Rep. Todd Thomsen and State Sen. Susan Paddack. - 2010 Pontotoc County Jr. Livestock Show Results
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National FFA Day
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County 4-H members participate in roundup
The 2010 Pontotoc County 4-H Roundup public speaking contest was held Jan. 25 at the First United Methodist Church in Ada. This public speaking contest helps youth develop communication skills, speak convincingly in public and learn to organize material and present it in a logical manner.
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Pruning trees and shrubs during the winter
During the winter while most trees and shrubs are asleep would probably seem like a good time to prune out all that scraggly growth that you can see since the leaves have dropped.
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It’s the little things that count ... or cost
Oftentimes pasture management is viewed as a process involving highly visible management strategies that are expensive to implement.
- Pontotoc County 4-Hers show holiday spirit
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On to national
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First Place
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Houseplant care during winter months
Growing conditions for houseplants are less than ideal during the winter months.
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