2022 - 50th Anniversary of the IL FFA Alumni and Supporters Annual Meeting
The 50th Anniversary of the Illinois FFA Alumni and Supporters Annual Meeting and Auctions will be held Friday, January 21, 2022 - Sunday, January 23, 2022. We are planning an exciting event to celebrate this monumental achievement.
Our event will be held at the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel (reservation link), 701 E Adams St., Springfield, IL 62701. Hotel rooms are $102 plus tax and the room block is open until January 4, 2022.
50th Anniversary Limited Edition Gold Coins will be available for purchase!
REGISTRATION TBA:
Full Conference Registration Cost - TBA (Friday Night Dinner, Saturday 3 Meals)
Saturday Breakfast is an Additional $10 Per Person
Single Day Registrations:
Friday Only - TBA; Saturday Breakfast/Lunch - TBA
Saturday Lunch Only -TBA, Saturday Dinner Only
Live/Silent/Wine & Dessert Auctions - All money raised will go to a new alumni scholarship for the BUILD Conference (for Juniors/Seniors).
Chapter Baskets Judging and Sale of the Baskets during the Live Auction. Best Basket wins a 2022 Illinois FFA Leadership Camp Scholarship. Additional Camp Scholarships may be drawn if the chapter baskets auction raises enough money to cover these scholarships.
Auction Donations - Please contact Kim Mahr at ilffaalumniauction20@gmail.com - Do you have contact information for Seed Donations or any other item(s)? If you know ahead of time of what you are bringing, please email Kim with the donation information/picture by January 10, 2022. We would like to publicize these donations.
New This Year - Baked Goods Auction - We are excited about adding this auction to our event, all the money that is raised will go towards a new Illinois FFA Alumni and Supporters scholarship for the BUILD Conference which is a leadership conference for Juniors and Seniors in high school. Please bring baked goods such as, cakes, decorative cakes, pies, cookies, etc. Get creative!! If you are unable to attend our event, you can drop off baked goods at the Illinois FFA Center, 3221 Northfield Drive, Springfield, IL 62702 by Friday, January 21st at Noon.
We are still in the planning stages for our celebration!
Tentative Meeting Agenda:
Friday, January 21, 2022
4:00 p.m. Registration Opens
Check in Auction Items
6:00 p.m. Banquet
7:30 p.m. Wine & Dessert Auction
8:30 p.m. Break
9:00 p.m. - Casino Night
Saturday, January 22, 2022
8:00 a.m. Registration Opens/Breakfast
9:00 a.m. District Caucuses
9:30 a.m. - Workshops #1 & #2
11:30 a.m. General Business Meeting/Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Workshops #3 & #4
2:30 p.m. - Silent Auction Opens
4:00 p.m. - Break
5:00 p.m. - Awards Banquet
6:30 p.m. - Live Auction
9:00 p.m. - DJ/Dance
If you would like more information, please email Patti Davis at pdavis@illinoisffa.org.
2022 Illinois FFA Alumni and Supporters Annual Meeting
President Abraham Lincoln Hotel, Springfield, IL
January 21- January 23, 2022
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