| 2008 Calendar of Events |
Michigan
FFA Association Calendar |
| January |
|
| 9 |
Star Candidate Interviews |
| 12 |
Regional Degree Scoring - Please bring the following to the Scoring: State FFA Degree Applications, Outstanding Junior Applications, Agriculture Proficiency Award Applications, Agriscience Student Recognition Applications, State Officer Applications, Delegate and Courtesy Corp Certification Form, National Band, Chorus and Talent Practice Session Applications, and State FFA Band & Choir Applications |
| 15 |
FFA Alumni WLC Scholarships Due |
| 15 |
FFA Alumni Outstanding Affiliate Award applications due to Michigan FFA Alumni |
| 17 |
Proficiency Scoring |
| 25 |
District Leadership Contest entries due to chairs |
| 18-19 |
Winter PDI - Muskegon, MI |
| 29 |
The following items are due to the State FFA Office:
Superior Chapter Award Applications, National Chapter Award Applications, FFA Scholarship Recognition Applications, Food For America Applications, BOMC Applications |
| February |
|
| 5 |
National Chapter Scoring |
| 6-7 |
District Leadership Contests |
| 9 |
FFA Alumni State Annual Meeting, Byron |
| 14 |
State FFA Officer Interviews - Regional Level |
| 20-21 |
Regional Leadership Contests |
| 22 |
State Convention Registrations are due |
| 22-24 |
State FFA Officer Interviews - State Level |
| March |
|
| 5-7 |
State FFA Convention
(Wednesday - Friday) |
| 13 |
FFA Board of
Directors Meeting |
| 28 |
Marketing Plan
Papers Due |
| April |
|
| 4 |
Ag Skills Contest Registrations
Due |
| 15 |
FFA Alumni Affiliate Rosters due to State Office |
| 18 |
Meats Contest |
| 18 |
State FFA Career
Development Events (Ag Skills Contests) - MSU |
| 19 |
MAAE Board of Directors
Meeting, MSU Pavilion, 10:30 a.m. |
| TBA |
Horse Judging |
| May |
|
| 6 |
Board of Directors Meeting - MSU 5 - 8 p.m. |
| 9 |
Lansing Lug
Nuts Game |
| 15 |
The following
items are due to the State FFA Office:
American Degree Applications, Agri-Entrepreneurship Award Applications,
Proficiency State Winner's Applications, National Chapter Applications,
National Band, National Chorus and National Talent Applications |
| June |
|
| 16 |
SLCCO/SLCRO/Summer PDI
Registrations Due |
| 23-25 |
NAAE Region IV Conference in Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| 27 |
Dairy Showmanship/Dairy
Judging/Tractor Driving Registrations Due to State FFA Office via
online registration |
| 30 |
MAAE Board of Directors
Meeting, Lansing |
| 30 - July 2 |
Summer PDI |
| July |
|
| 8 |
Livestock
Judging Contest - MSU |
| 10-11 |
State Leadership
Conference for Chapter and Regional Officers (SLCCO & SLCRO) |
| 15 |
Tractor Driving
Contest |
| 23 |
Dairy Judging & Showmanship Contest |
August |
|
| |
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September |
|
| 1 |
FFA Alumni Fall Leadership Conference Scholarships Due |
| 1 |
Made for Excellence
(MFE) Conference Scholarship Applications Due (mail to Michigan
FFA Alumni Director) |
| |
Deadline for
Ordering Broilers |
| |
Deadline for
Ordering Cornish Hens |
| |
MFE/Fall PDI
Registrations Due |
| |
Start date
for Broilers |
October |
|
| 1 |
Administrator's Field Trip Registration Due |
| 1-2 |
Fall PDI/MFE Conferences |
| 2 |
MAAE Board of Directors
Meeting |
| |
FFA Board of Directors Meeting |
| |
Start date
for Cornish Hens |
| |
Broiler and
Cornish Hen Entries Due |
22-24 |
National FFA
Convention - Indianpolis, Indiana |
November |
|
| |
Weigh date
for Broilers/Cornish Hens |
| |
Contest day
for Broilers/Cornish Hens - Fowlerville Poultry Processing |
| 15 |
FFA Membership
Rosters and Program of Activities Due |
| 30 |
The following items are due to the State FFA Office:
Star Candidate Applications (includes star battery and state degree application),and Regional Grant Applications |
December |
|
| |
Star Finalist
Selections |
| 2-6 |
NAAE Conference -- Charlotte, NC |
| |
FFA Board of Directors
Meeting |
