A judge, left, evaluates the performance of Andrew Culpepper, right, a student in the Lennard High School FFA Chapter, in the District 9 Tractor
Operations Career Development Event Jan. 22 in Plant City. Culpepper won the event. Tribune correspondent Entrants who failed to answer four oral questions correctly and earn a score of at least 80 percent on the written safety portion were disqualified. If they passed those preliminary tests, “then they drive the course and are scored on driving abilities,” she said. Culpepper will represent Lennard at the State Tractor Operations CDE April 25 in Haines City. Nature Lovers’ Photo Contest RUSKIN – Calling all budding photographers, and those farther along in their growth cycle.
The prize, according to Nature Center Education Director , will be “a canvas bag filled with goodies to help get the most out of your day outdoors: binoculars, critter keeper, field guide, bandana, water bottle, sunscreen, bug repellent and more, plus a T-shirt and hat.”