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1.  2021 National Officer Candidate from Illinois 

Illinois FFA is pleased to announce that Gage Miller, 2019-2020 Illinois FFA State President, is the 2021 National Officer Candidate from Illinois.  On behalf of Illinois FFA we are all wishing Gage the very best of luck!

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***DATES & DEADLINES - Remember***  

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• August 4, 2021 - IAVAT & FFA Joint Board Mtg, IL Dept of Ag, Springfield, IL

• August 5, 2021 - Administrative Council Meeting, FFA Center, Springfield, IL 

• August 5, 2021 - IAVAT Section Chairs Meeting, FFA Center, Springfield, IL

• August 10 - 12, 2021 - Illinois FFA State Officer Meeting, Springfield, IL

• August 12 - 22, 2021 - Illinois State Fair, Springfield, IL

• August 17, 2021 - Ag Day at the Illinois State Fair, Springfield, IL

• August 27, 2021 - DuQuoin State Parade, DuQuoin, IL

• August 30, 2021 - Farmyard Follies, DuQuoin State Fair, DuQuoin, IL

• August 31 - September 2, 2021 - Farm Progress Show, Decatur, IL

• September 6, 2021 - Labor Day - FFA CENTER CLOSED

• September 7, 2021 - District 5 STAR Conference, SIUC, SIU College of Agricultural Sciences, 1205 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA

• September 9, 2021 - Chapter Visits rehearsal

• September 10, 2021 - District 4 STAR Conference, Lake Land College, Mattoon, IL

• September 13, 2021 - LAST Day to order FFA Day w/ the Cardinals tickets 

• September 18, 2021 - State Horse CDE, Black Hawk College East Campus, 26230 Black Hawk Rd, Galva, IL 61434, USA

• September 20 - 24, 2021 - Chapter Visits

• September 25, 2021 - State Forestry CDE, SIUC, SIU College of Agricultural Sciences, 1205 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA

• September 27 - October 1, 2021 - Chapter Visits

• October 1, 2021 - FFA Roster DUE

• October 1, 2021 - FFA Strategic Plan DUE

• October 3, 2021 - Illinois FFA Day with the Cardinals, St. Louis, MO

• October 4 - 8, 2021 - Chapter Visits

• October 11, 2021 - FFA CENTER CLOSED

• October 12, 2021 - State Land Use CDE - Illinois State University, 100 N University St, Normal, IL 61761

• October 27 - 30, 2021 - National FFA Convention, Indianapolis, IN

• November 1, 2021 - WLC Alumni Scholarship Application DUE 

• November 8 - 12, 2021 - Chapter Visits

• November 11, 2021 - Veterans Day - FFA CENTER CLOSED

• NOvember 12, 2021 - ICAE Meeting

• November 13, 2021 - Alumni Council Meeting, FFA Center, Springfield, IL

• November 15 - 19, 2021 - Chapter Visits

• November 20, 2021 - State Ag Sales CDE - Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd, Springfield, IL 62703

• November 25 - 26, 2021 - Thanksgiving - FFA CENTER CLOSED

• December 6 - 10, 2021 - Chapter Visits

• December 11, 2021 - State Agronomy & Dairy Foods CDE - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL