PROGRAM
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26:00 p.m. REGISTRATION –Prefunction West
Photo Check In8:30 p.m. EARLY BIRD SOCIAL- Hospitality 107
Sponsored by Auctioneers Miller and AssociatesFRIDAY, FEBRUARY 36:30-8:00 a.m. BREAKFAST – Restaurant7:00 a.m. REGISTRATION – Prefunction West
Photo Check In
8:15 a.m. Chapter Delegates Report – Aspen III
8:30 a.m. BUSINESS SESSION – Aspen III
Call Institute To Order
Seating of Delegates
Minutes of 2011 State Institute
Introduction of State Officer Candidates and Nominations From the Floor
Bids For 44th State Institute
Old Business
Constitution Committee Report
New Business
Nominating Committee-Executive Boardroom
Colorado Spokesperson For Agriculture Report
Jacqui Larson, Coordinator
Coordination Sponsored by Pioneer Hi-Bred
Elisa Sagehorn, 2011 Colorado Winner
Committee Meetings
Auditing Committee-Hospitality 107
10:00 a.m. TRADE SHOW BREAK –Keystone Ballrooms
Sponsored by Farm Radio – KSIR AM 1010 in Fort Morgan
10:30 a.m. WORKSHOP-Aspen III: “DRIP IRRIGATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE”
Ross Roberts-Quality Well and Pump, LaSalle, Colorado
12:00 Noon LUNCHEON – Aspen I-II
Sponsored by Gordon Insurance Company, Limon, Colorado
Master of Ceremonies– Allan Carlson, CYFEA Northeastern Vice President
Invocation–Ben Christensen, CYFEA Secretary
Introduction of Guests–Eric Kipp, CYFEA Immediate Past President
Report – Tarek Thompson, 2011 FFA Heifer Wrangle Recipient
Remarks – Lance Jagers, President
Colorado Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association
ENTERTAINMENT – “CALLS OF THE WILD”
Ralph Duren-Jefferson City, Missouri
Sponsored by DeKalb Seed, Archer Lubricants and Nu Tech Seeds
1:45 p.m. VISIT TRADE SHOW-Keystone Ballrooms
2:15 p.m. WORKSHOP – Aspen III: “WATER POLICY DECISIONS AND TOOLS”
Dr. James Pritchett, Associate Professor of Ag and
Resource Economics, Colorado State University
Dr. Neil Hansen, Associate Professor of Soil and
Crop Sciences, Colorado State University
4:00 p.m. VISIT TRADE SHOW-Keystone Ballrooms
6:00 p.m. WILD WEST SALOON CASINO NIGHT-Aspen III-Prefunction West
Entertainment-“CALLS OF THE WILD AFTER DARK”
Ralph Duren-Jefferson City, Missouri
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4
6:30-8:00 a.m. BREAKFAST – Restaurant
6:30 a.m. REGISTRATION –Prefunction West
Photo Check In
8:30 a.m. BUSINESS SESSION – Aspen III
Special Door Prize Drawing
Morning Inspirations
Seating of Delegates
Auditing Committee Report
Nominating Committee Officer Report
Officer Candidate Introductions
Bids For 44th State Institute
New Business
Colorado Young Farmers Educational Foundation Report-Randy Schwalm, President
Chapter Caucus For Elections
45th National Young Farmer Educational Institute Report –Eric Kipp, CYFEA Past President and Dan Ross, CYFEA President
Other Business
9:45 a.m. TRADE SHOW BREAK – Keystone Ballrooms
Sponsored by Colorado FFA Association
Hosted by CSU Alpha Tau Alpha Members
10:30 a.m. 2012 COLORADO SPOKESPERSON FOR AGRICULTURE CONTEST –Aspen III
Jacqui Larson-Coordinator
Sponsored by American AgCredit
12:00 noon SPOKESPERSON FOR AGRICULTURE LUNCHEON – Aspen I-II
Sponsored by Colorado Farm Bureau
Master of Ceremonies –Andi Begler, CYFEA Reporter
Invocation –Bryson Miller, CYFEA Treasurer
Introduction of Guests–David Begler, CYFEA Southeastern Vice President
Greetings – Lyndee Charles, President, Colorado FFA Association
SPOKESPERSON FOR AGRICULTURE AWARD PRESENTATIONS
Jacqui Larson, Coordinator
Colorado Contest Sponsor – American AgCredit
National Contest Sponsor – Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee
Jacket Presentation and Coordination – Pioneer Hi-Bred
Photo of Agriculture Award Presentations- Westprint
1:30 p.m. VISIT TRADE SHOW-Keystone Ballrooms
1:45 p.m. WORKSHOP – “YOUNG FARMERS-WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?”-Aspen III
Moderator-Bryson Miller, CYFEA Treasurer
3:30 p. m. WORKSHOP-“WEBSITE AND LOCAL YOUNG FARMER CHAP-TER TRAINING”-Aspen III
Jeremy Weathers, Stormy Productions, Yuma, Colorado
5:00 p.m. SOCIAL –Prefunction South
Sponsored by M&M Farms
6:00 p.m. AWARDS BANQUET –Aspen I-II-III
Sponsored by Premier Farm Credit
Master of Ceremonies – Dan Ross, CYFEA President
Invocation –Eric Kipp, CYFEA Immediate Past President
Dinner
Introduction of Guests-Bryson Miller, CYFEA Treasurer
Year In Review – Andi Begler, CYFEA Reporter
Introduction of Speaker-Allan Carlson, CYFEA Northeastern
Vice President
PRESENTATION- “I’M PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN”
Sam Zakhem, Denver, Colorado
AWARDS PROGRAM
Honorary Members
Colorado Cooperative Council
Outstanding Colorado Young Farmer Chapter Community Service Award
Winner – Colorado Bean Company
Outstanding Colorado Young Farmer Chapter
Runner-Up – Sharp Brothers Seed Company
Winner – Garst Seeds
Outstanding Colorado Young Farmer Advisor
Winner – Schmeeckle Bros. Construction Company
“Glenn Schmeeckle Memorial Award”
Outstanding Colorado Young Farmer Agri-Business Award
Winner – Channel Bio (NC+)
Outstanding Colorado Young Farmer Agri-Service Award
Winner – Northern Feed and Bean
Outstanding Colorado Young Farmers
Winner – Western, Southeastern, Northeastern-Garst Seeds
Scholarship Report – Eric Kipp, CYFEA Immediate Past President
Guy Kuntz – Senior Recipient
Auction – 25 Hours of Tractor Use
Sponsored by Colorado Case IH Dealers
Presentation of Past Officer Certificates and Pins
Retiring President’s Comments
Installation of 2012-2013 Officers
Officer Jacket Presentation
DeKalb Seed
Officer Coat Presentation
Channel Bio (NC+)
Closing
Pictures Of Award Winners and Sponsors Immediately Following |
