CARROLL AREA FFA CHAPTER

2023-24 FFA Calendar of Events

August 2023
7 - Back to School Tractor Ride/FFA Meeting, 5:00 PM (Ag Building)
8 - Ag Youth Camp, 9:00 AM (Swan Lake Education Center)
11-21 - Iowa State Fair (Des Moines)
27 - Iowa FFA Livestock Evaluation / Meats Evaluation CDEs (Ames)

September 2023
5 - FFA Meeting, 6:00 PM (Southside Park)
9 - Iowa FFA Dairy Cattle Evaluation / Milk Quality and Products CDEs (Manchester)
12 - FFA Plot Day, 5:00 PM (Reuter's Red Power)
21 - SW District Soils Judging, 9:00 AM (Griswold / Lewis)
30 - Kuemper Homecoming Parade, 2:15 PM (Kuemper High School)

October 2023
1 - Carroll Band Day Parade, 10:30 AM (Graham Park)
3 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
3 - Fruit Sales Fundraiser Begins (Ag Building)
7 - Carroll Homecoming Parade, 1:30 PM (Carroll High School)
12 - SW Greenhand Fire-Up, 4:00 PM (Atlantic)
15 - Iowa FFA Soils Evaluation CDE (Ames)
26-29 - National FFA Convention and Expo (Indianapolis)

November 2023
3 - Fruit Sales Order Deadline, 3:30 PM (Ag Building)
6 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
12 - Iowa FFA Ignite/Amplify/Transform Conferences, 9:00 AM (Ankeny)
13 and 27 - Middle School meeting (Ag Building)
27 - Fruit Sales Delivery (Ag Building)

December 2023
4 - Iowa FFA Ignite / Amplify / Transform Conferences, 9:00 AM (Ankeny)
4 - Iowa FFA State Officer Candidate Workshop, 9:00 AM (Ankeny)
4 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
14 - FFA Winter Party, 5:00 PM (Ag Building)
19 - Middle School Meeting (Ag Building)

January 2024
5 - SW Sub-District LDE Contest
10 - SW District Officer Application Deadline (postmark)
10 - NE Sub-District Contests (Anita)
16 - FFA Meeting 7:00 (Ag Building)
26 - Iowa FFA Degree Application Deadline (online)
30 - Iowa FFA Legislative Symposium, 9:30 AM (Des Moines)

February 2024
5 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
12 - FFA Chapter Officer Interviews, 4:00 PM (Ag Building)
13 - Middle School Meeting (Ag Building)
17-24 - National FFA Week
19 - FFA Game Night, 4:30 PM (Carroll Middle School)
20 - Carroll Staff Breakfast, 7:00 AM (Carroll High School)
21 - FFA Bowling Night, 4:00 PM (Carroll Bowl)
22 - Kuemper Staff Breakfast, 7:00 AM (Kuemper High School)
23 - Tractor/Truck Day Parade, 3:45 PM (Ag Building)
26 - District LDE Showcase, 5:30 PM (Ag Building)

March 2024
2 - SW FFA District Leadership Conference, 9:00 AM (Clarinda)
4 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
5 - Middle School Ag Club Meeting, 6:00 PM (Ag Building)
19 - National Ag Day
23 - Carroll Area FFA Chapter Banquet, 3:00 PM (Arcadia)
26 - Middle School Meeting, 6:00 PM (Ag Building) 

April 2024
4 - Middle School Ag Club Meeting, 6:00 PM (Ag Building)
8 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
4-5 - Iowa FFA Agriscience Fair (Ames)
14-16 - Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference (Ames)
23 - Middle School Meeting, 6:00 (Ag Building)
May 2024
1 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
6 - Carroll County Fair Sheep/Goat Weigh-In, 9:00 AM (Coon Rapids)
15 - State/County Fair Livestock Nomination Deadline (postmark)
15 - Iowa State Fair FFA Usher/Attendant Application Deadline (online)
22 - Middle School Ag Club Meeting, 6:00 PM (Ag Building)
25 - Iowa FFA Veterinary Science CDE Deadline (online)

June 2024
5 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
TBD - SW Chapter Officer Leadership Training, 9:00A (Atlantic)
8 - Iowa FFA Agricultural Mechanics / Agronomy / Food Science CDEs (Ames)
13 - Iowa FFA Floriculture / Horse Evaluation / Nursery Landscape CDEs (Cedar Rapids)
TBD - Washington Leadership Conference (District of Columbia)
17 - Carroll County Fair Rabbit Tattooing, 8:00 AM (Graham Park)

July 2024
1 - Iowa State Fair Entry Deadline (postmark)
3 - FFA Meeting, 7:00 PM (Ag Building)
11-16 - Carroll County Fair (Coon Rapids)
13 - Carroll County Fair Livestock Judging Contest, 2:00 PM (Coon Rapids)
19-24 - Crawford County Fair (Denison)
19 - Crawford County Fair Livestock Judging Contest, 1:00 PM (Denison)
29 - SW District Livestock Judging Contest, 3:00 PM (Atlantic)