Congratulations to all teams competing in the 2025 State Ag Mechanics, Parliamentary Procedure, and Conduct of Chapter Meetings Career and Leadership Development Events.
A special thanks to AGCO for serving as the Ag Mechanics Sponsor. Many thanks go out to our Ag Mechanics, Parliamentary Procedure, and Conduct of Chapter Meetings contest host, Illinois Central College, Grant Grebner, Pete Fandel, Blake Lehman, Steve Flinn, Zachary Flinn, Colin Campbell, Tyler Smith, Julie Steckler, Jeffrey Joos, Don Lockwood, Megan Coy, Jennifer Waters, faculty, staff, and students of Illinois Central College and judges for Parliamentary Procedure and Conduct of Chapter Meetings for their support of the Ag Mechanics, Parliamentary Procedure, and Conduct of Chapter Meetings contests.
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Ag Mechanics
In the State Ag Mechanics CDE, 46 schools, 20 teams, and 137 individuals competed.
Congratulations to the superior teams and individuals that competed in this year’s contest!
Question 23 on the carpentry written exam was removed after the contest. That section is now worth 24 points.
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Team:
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Rank
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School
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Team Total
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1
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Newton
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395.5
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2
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Prairie Central
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370
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3
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Stillman Valley
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359
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4
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Eureka
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336.5
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Individual:
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Rank
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School
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Name of Carpentry Individual
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Carpentry Subtotal
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1
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Newton
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Nickolas Bierman
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90
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2
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Eureka
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Reagan Dotterer
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86
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3
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Stillman Valley
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Callan Farris
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84
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4
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Grant Park
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Aaron Herz
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80
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5
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Prairie Central
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Carson Leman
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76
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Rank
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School
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Name of Electricity Individual
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Electricity Subtotal
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1
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Stillman Valley
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Lucas Dallio
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90
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2
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West Prairie
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Coye Bunnell
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89
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3
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Cissna Park
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Clint Walder
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87
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4
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Carrollton
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Jonathan Gilbert
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84
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3rd Tiebreaker
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5
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Hillsboro
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Cody Boerckel
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84
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3rd Tiebreaker
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Rank
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School
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Name of Welding Individual
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Welding Subtotal
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1
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Carlyle
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Brody Diekemper
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83.5
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2
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Morton
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Lucas Herrman
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81
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3
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Newton
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Makai Kuhn
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78.5
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4
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Sherrard
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Tanner Buckwalter
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78
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5
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Waterloo
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Ainsley Stolarik
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74
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Rank
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School
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Name of Ag Power Individual
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Ag Power Subtotal
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1
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Eureka
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Jesse Schumacher
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82
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2
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Canton
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Michael Franklin
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79
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3
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Newton
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Evan Zumbahlen
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76
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4
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Illini Bluffs
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Van Johnson
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74
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5
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Flora
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Coy Beard
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73
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Rank
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School
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Name of Surveying Individual
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Surveying Subtotal
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1
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Stillman Valley
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Lucas Cheeseman
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82
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2
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Prairie Central
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Hannah Miller
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80
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3
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Paxton-Buckley-Loda
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Anna Layng
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77
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4
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Mt. Zion
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Nicholas Scherer
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76
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Full anonymous results for the Ag Mechanics contest can be found here.
Parliamentary Procedure
In the State Parliamentary Procedure LDE, 10 schools, 10 teams, and 60 individuals competed.
Congratulations to the superior teams and individuals that competed in this year’s contest!
Top Teams
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Top Teams
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Rank
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Team
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Score
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1
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Olney
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757.1666667
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2
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Amboy
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737.1666667
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Top President
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Rank
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Individual
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School
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Score
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1
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Savannah Cycholl
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Olney
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124.5
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*Tie Breaker Ability to Preside
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2
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Joshua Biggs
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Cisne
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124.5
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*Tie Breaker Ability to Preside
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Top Floor Member
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Chapter
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Name
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Score
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1
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Carder Burgener
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Olney
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132.6666667
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2
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Victoria Rudolphi
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Olney
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126.6666667
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3
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Ella Krupp
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Cisne
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126
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4
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Alex Paul
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Cisne
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125
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5
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Logan Ketchum
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Amboy
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124.6666667
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6
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Owen Kocher
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Olney
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122.6666667
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7
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Kylie Kocher
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Olney
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121.6666667
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8
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Natalie Pratt
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Amboy
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119.6666667
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9
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Chase Huggins
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Amboy
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114.3333333
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10
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Tyler Huggins
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Amboy
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113
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*Debate score used as tiebreaker for Floor Members
*Ability to preside used as tiebreaker for Chair
Conduct of Chapter Meetings
In the State Conduct of Chapter Meetings LDE, 10 schools, 10 teams, and 70 individuals competed.
Congratulations to the superior teams and individuals that competed in this year’s contest!
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Top Teams
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Rank
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Team
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Score
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1
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Abingdon Avon
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754.8
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2
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Waterloo
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742.6
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Top President
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Rank
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Individual
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School
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Score
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1
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Waterloo
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Avery Cope
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145
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2
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Pontiac
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Anna Gall
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141.6
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Top Floor Member
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Chapter
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Office
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Name
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1st
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Abingdon Avon
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Treasurer
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Collin Jennings
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76.8
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2nd
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Abingdon Avon
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Advisor
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Josie Featherlin
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75.4
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3rd
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Waterloo
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Reporter
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Juliana Mayer
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75.4
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4th
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Waterloo
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Vice President
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Arabella Mayer
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73.8
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5th
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Salt Fork
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Vice President
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Bella Kurtenbach
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73
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6th
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Gallatin County
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Treasurer
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Miley Gholson
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71.4
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7th
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Franklin
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Vice President
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Bryndelyn Bergschneider
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69.2
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8th
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Waterloo
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Sentinel
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Tessa Ervin
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67.8
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9th
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Gallatin County
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Reporter
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Kensey Cox-Day
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67
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10th
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Cambridge
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Advisor
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Chloe Finch
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67
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**Ties Broken by Discussion
Full results for Parliamentary Procedure and Conduct of Chapter Meetings contests will be shared directly with coaches later this evening.
Results posted in this email are to be considered tentative at this time. Any discrepancies found in the results must be submitted in writing to the Illinois FFA Center within 3 days from electronic notification of results. Results will become official with the mailing of ribbons in the coming weeks.
Thanks again to everyone who helped to make these events a success!
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Sean Welch
Illinois FFA Center
Phone: 217-753-3328 Cell: --
Email: swelch@illinoisffa.org
Address: 3221 Northfield Dr. , Springfield , IL 62702