Teachers, Congratulations on qualifying for the 2012-2013 FFA State Meats Evaluation CDE. Please recheck your rosters again to make sure that everyone is on the roster, since the Area Contests were before October 15. Information: FFA State Meats Evaluation CDE Athens, Georgia Animal and Dairy Science Building November 10, 2012 Registration from 8:00 to 8:30 AM we need to have everyone in seats by 8:45 AM to start on time Contest Begins: 9:00 AM Bring: clipboard, #2 pencils, (seniors - non programmable calculator), Hard Hats. *DRESS WARMLY* Georgia FFA will provide frocks and hairnets. DRESS WARMLY Contest Makeup: Retail Cut ID (Jr. - 25, Sr. 40) 5 Placing Classes Questions on Placing Classes 5-6 Beef Carcasses for Grading (senior only) Meat Formulation Problem (senior only) Test: from Meat Science & Food Safety DVD found at CEV If you have questions, please give me a call. Here are the finalists: *Area I* Senior: 1st place: North Murray High School, Advisor: David Bushey 2nd place: Murray County High School, Advisor: Katie Lents Junior: 1st place: Gilmer County High School, Advisor: Ashton Meeks 2nd place: Bagley Middle School, Advisor: Paul Little *Area II* Senior: 1st place: Stephens County High School, Advisor: Nicholas Moody 2nd place: Franklin County High School, Advisor: Cale Watkins Junior: 1st place: Franklin County Middle School, Advisor: Anna Watkins 2nd place: Stephens County High School, Advisor: Farrish Mulkey *Area III* Junior: 1. Perry High - Advisor: Philip Gentry 2. Upson-Lee High - Advisor: Chase McGill Senior: 1. Perry High - Advisor: Philip Gentry 2. Veterans High - Advisor: Clay Walker *Area IV* Junior: 1st place - Screven County Middle - Bridget Mixson, Advisor 2nd place - South Effingham Middle - C.J. Pinson, Advisor Senior: 1st place - Screven County High - Nancy Sell, Advisor 2nd Place - Portal High - Tom Marshall, Advisor *Area V* Junior: 1st place C. A. Gray Jr. High and Advisor Matt Howell 2nd place W. J. Williams Middle and Advisor Chad Bass Senior: 1st place Colquitt County high and Advisor Shawn Collins 2nd place Miller County and Advisor Bert Bodiford *Area VI* Junior: 1st place* Brantley Middle* and Advisor Krista Morris 2nd place *Brantley High* and Advisor Chad Crews Senior 1st place* Brantley High* and Advisor Chad Crews 2nd Place *Ware High* and Advisor Jody Kemp -- Ricky Wheeler Area Animal Science Teacher Central Region - Agricultural Education 101 North Main Street Room 318 Swainsboro, Georgia 30401 478/595-5351 (c)