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FFA Convention Held This Week

Last updated on Thursday, October 26, 2006
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(INDIANAPOLIS) - The 79th FFA National Convention is underway in Indianapolis.

Because so many people are attending three identical opening ceremonies were held. Over 55,000 people saw football star Terry Bradshaw speak.

Much of the four days will be devoted to education, but there will also be awards presentations, talent shows, "proficiency" judging, tours, and concerts. Kids will have an opportunity to volunteer at Gleaners food bank, a charter school, a city park, and habitat for humanity.


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