Hopkins County Central FFA was among many chapters participating in the Pennyrile Region Speaking Day, an annual event held at Murray State University. The competition featured a variety of contests, including agricultural public speaking.

Hopkins County Central FFA had a successful day, earning multiple victories. Students who placed Superior 1st or 2nd have qualified to compete at the Kentucky FFA State Convention in Lexington.

Here are the results from the competition:

Conduct of Meetings – Superior 1st

Kinsley Sharber, Rebekah Jolly, Tori Cunningham, Duane Meade, Izzy Long, Sawyer Littlepage, Adam Rideout, Chloe Vaughn, Kaydence Poustka

Chapter Meeting Team – Superior 2nd

Jessica Lawless, Mady Kate Brown, Morgan Capps, Mattie Reynolds, McKenna Hackney, Mason Brown, Ty Barron, Gracie Grimes

Ag Public Speaking:

Gracie Grimes – Beef – Superior 1st

Landon Herring – Crop – Superior 1st

Morgan Capps – Floral – Superior 2nd

Mady Kate Brown – Fruit and Vegetable – Superior 1st

Westin Baldwin – Horse – Superior 2nd

Ava McCord – Nursery and Landscape – Superior 1st

Duane Meade – Poultry – Superior 2nd

Hayden Crick – Turf and Lawn – Superior 2nd

FFA Creed:

Tori Cunningham – Superior 2nd

Talent:

Mason Brown – Superior 1st

Quiz Bowl Team – Superior 1st

Jo Oakley, Wesley Orange, Elissa Adams, Chloe McNeely

Record Keeping Team – Superior 1st

Josie Howard (Region High Individual), Ayden Thurby, Hadley Stapp, Colton Harralson

Congratulations to everyone who competed!