DeKalb Farm Bureau Announces Poster Contest and Essay Winners

DeKalb Farm Bureau has announced the 2015 4th grade Poster Contest and 7th grade Essay Winners.
Poster Contest Winners for local 4th graders in the event titled “Where does our food come from?”. Left to right: Cathy Officer, DeKalb Farm Bureau Women’s Chairman, Ryder Miller – 1st Place winner of $25.00, Jacklyn Kleparek- 2nd place winner of $20.00, and Gloria Pinegar, Farm Bureau Secretary. (Not pictured: Jeanine Boody – 3rd place winner of $15.00) This is an annual contest open to all 4th graders. Ryder Miller’s poster was submitted to the state contest to be judged in June.
Essay Contest Winners for local 7th graders. The subject for the essay was “What is a Farmer?” Pictured from left to right: Cathy Officer, Farm Bureau Women’s Chairman, Creston Bain -1st place winner of $25.00, A. J. Crips – 2nd place winner of $20.00, Kayley Padilla-3rd place tie-winner of $15.00, Caden Close – 3rd place tie- winner of $15.00, and Gloria Pinegar, Farm Bureau Secretary. Creston Bain’s essay was submitted to the state contest to be judged in June.