**Date and times are subject to change…make sure to check with an advisor or officer!!**

August
17th                  Fair Meeting at Ag Shop 4:00 p.m.
19th                    Benton-Franklin Fair Set Up Day- Time TBD
20st-25th           Benton-Franklin Fair
26th                  Benton-Franklin Fair Clean Up- Time TBD
27th                  Freshman Orientation BBQ- RVHS 3:00 pm
29th                  School Starts
30th                  CBJLS Fair Books due at Kennewick Extension Office
31st                  Football BBQ 4:00 pm Ag Shop

September
4th                    CBJLS Set Up Date 2:30pm until done
5th -8th              Columbia Basin Junior Livestock Show
11th                  FFA Orientation at 2:30pm in Yochum’s Room
11th                  Blue & Gold Tour at Zillah 2:30pm in official dress
14th                  Adams County Fair—ALL MEMBER TRIP—6:00 am
14th                  Football BBQ 4:00 pm Ag Shop
18th                  Junior/Senior Ag Trip Meeting 2:30pm in Yochum’s Room
21st                  Football BBQ 4:00 pm Ag Shop

October
4th                    Central Washington State Fair in Yakima 6:30am Official Dress
5th                    Football BBQ 4:00 pm Ag Shop
9th                    Pride Night at Ag Shop starting at 3:00 pm **BRING A CAN OF CHILI for dinner- FFA will
provide the rest**
9th                    General Meeting at 6:00 pm in Yochum’s Room following Pride Night
13th                  Horse Judging Clinic at BF Fairgrounds 8:00 am
16th                  FFA Hockey Night at Toyota Center, bus leaves at 5:30 pm 
19th                  Football BBQ 4:00 pm Ag Shop
21st-28th           National FFA Convention- Indianapolis, Indiana
31st                  FFA Dues Due to Yochum/Holman

November
TBD                 Letters Out for Silent Auction
15th-18th           Jr/Sr Ag Trip to Lincoln City, Oregon
TBD                 Community Service Project- #1
TBD                 Winter/Christmas Signboard Fundraiser

December
TBD                 Centerpiece & Wreath Fundraiser
TBD                 Community Service Project #2
12th                  FFA Christmas Party and General Meeting at Ag Shop at 6:00 pm
(Games and Goodies…bring a gift with a value of $5.00 for the white elephant exchange)
TBD                 Project PAL                                                                                                               
January
TBD                 Project PALS
TBD                 Community Service Project #3

February
13th                  FFA Hockey Night at Toyota Center, bus leaves at 5:30 pm 
16th-23rd           National FFA Week
TBD                       8th Grade Orientation
20th                              Greenhand Dips & Donuts- Yochum’s Room 7:30am
20th                              Greenhand Ceremony- Yochum’s Room at 6:00 pm
21st                              Blue & Gold Day
22nd                  LCB Jamboree- RVHS- All Day Official Dress
25th                  State Degree Applications, State Officer Application and Proficiencies due to Yochum
25th                  State Chorus, Talent, Band Applications, Delegate Issues, Honorary Degree due to Yochum

March
3rd                    Sub-District CDEs at Grandview- Leave after school in Official Dress
TBD                 Farm Fair at TRAC in Pasco- All Day Official Dress
17th                  Job Interview, Marketing, Sales CDEs at Grandview leave after school Official Dress
24th                  District CDEs at Prosser- Leave after school in Official Dress
24th                  National Chapter Application due to Holman
TBD                 Community Service Project #4

April
18-19th             Finley FFA Plant Sale 9am-5pm
TBD                 FARM application due to Yochum (based off of Farm Fair)
23rd                  State Ag Mech CDE at Walla Walla- Official Dress- All day
21st                  Job Interview & Public Speaking Members, National Delegate, Issues- required paper work due
to Yochum for State Competition
25th                 2008-2009  Chapter Officer Applications due
25th                  Chapter Degree Applications- Greenhand Star, Chapter Degree, Star Farmer, Senior Awards,
Proficiency Awards, etc…

May
3rd                    Finley FFA Plant Sale 9am-3pm
7th                    2008-2009 Officer Interviews- Time: TBD
14th                 State Livestock CDE at Palouse Fairgrounds Official Dress- 8:00am
14-18th             STATE CONVENTION in Pullman
22nd                  FFA Banquet- RVHS Commons dinner at  5:30pm ceremony at 6:00pm

June
6-8                   District IV Leadership Camp- Camp Brooks in Goldendale