Wayne County Schools Career Center annual banquet
Wayne County Schools Career Center Ag Mechanics FFA members received awards at the annual banquet on Thursday, April 28, in the Ag Mechanics/Power Technologies lab. The meat and beverage were prepared by culinary arts students, and the rest was a carry-in dinner.
Winning top senior awards were Kyle Noyes of Norwayne, top mechanic; Brady Crumley of Northwestern, best welder; Nick Fugate of Northwestern, best worker.
Top junior awards went to Jeremy Steiner of Rittman, top mechanic; Austin Wilson of Norwayne, hardest working; and Maison Massaro of Norwayne, best welder.
Honorary chapter awards were given to Rudy and Barb Maibach, alumni Jon Bauman, Jeran Stoller, Jordan Stoller; and program aide Adam Granger. Each helped the program in some way throughout the school year.
New officers inducted were: Audrey Forrer of Dalton, president; Catherine Marty of Norwayne, vice president; Luke Truman of Chippewa, secretary; Massaro, treasurer; Kenneth Schmuki of Fairless, reporter; Wilson, student adviser; and Kyle Bunn of Orrville, sentinel.
In other senior awards, Josh Lehman of Waynedale was most improved, Josh Hart of Triway, longest project; Cody Robinson of Chippewa, most organized; Aaron Gump of Triway, most entertaining; Joe Emerson of Rittman, most helpful; Derek Locklear of Northwestern, biggest bragger; Dave Hayhurst of Triway, teacher’s pet; and Nate Garver of Northwestern, quietest person.
Other junior awards were: Forrer, most reliable; Bunn, most employable; Schmuki, most improved; Marty, best helper; Todd Hargrove of Chippewa, best tool man; Eric Gravius of Orrville, longest project; Kailey Bartrum of Smithville, cleanest work area; Tyler Kinney of Norwayne, most organized; and Reed Hostetler of Smithville, happiest person.
Josh Steiner gave the welcome, and Austin Wilson gave the invocation. Audrey Forrer presented a video and photos of activities throughout the school year. FFA state and district contest winners were named, and students who helped with competitions or practices were honored. Letter jackets were given to all who place at district and state contests. The students also presented jackets to instructor Wayne Bartter and job placement coordinator Craig Wellert, who is FFA adviser.
Door prizes were awarded and a silent auction held for items donated by the following local businesses: AutoZone, Tyler Grain & Fertilizer, Leppo Rents, Smetzer’s Tire Center, Mast-Lepley, Gerber Feed, All Seasons Sports Center, Santmyer Oil Company, New Pitt Vet Clinic, Federated Auto Parts, Spurgeon Chevrolet, Hartzler Dairy, Canton Kenworth, Town & County Co-Op of Wooster, Fastenal, Tricor Industrial, Cross Truck Parts, Kauffman Tire, Truck Sales and Service, Sam’s Pizza, Murphy Tractor, Marshallville Packing Company, Stoller Lawn & Garden, Maibach Tractor, Smith Dairy, Albright Welding Supply, PackShip USA, Hometown Hardware, Maibach Ford, Ryan Badger Snap-On, Morton Salt, Shearer Equipment, Ventrac, Wooster Diesel, and Wolff Brothers.
Winning top senior awards were Kyle Noyes of Norwayne, top mechanic; Brady Crumley of Northwestern, best welder; Nick Fugate of Northwestern, best worker.
Top junior awards went to Jeremy Steiner of Rittman, top mechanic; Austin Wilson of Norwayne, hardest working; and Maison Massaro of Norwayne, best welder.
Honorary chapter awards were given to Rudy and Barb Maibach, alumni Jon Bauman, Jeran Stoller, Jordan Stoller; and program aide Adam Granger. Each helped the program in some way throughout the school year.
New officers inducted were: Audrey Forrer of Dalton, president; Catherine Marty of Norwayne, vice president; Luke Truman of Chippewa, secretary; Massaro, treasurer; Kenneth Schmuki of Fairless, reporter; Wilson, student adviser; and Kyle Bunn of Orrville, sentinel.
In other senior awards, Josh Lehman of Waynedale was most improved, Josh Hart of Triway, longest project; Cody Robinson of Chippewa, most organized; Aaron Gump of Triway, most entertaining; Joe Emerson of Rittman, most helpful; Derek Locklear of Northwestern, biggest bragger; Dave Hayhurst of Triway, teacher’s pet; and Nate Garver of Northwestern, quietest person.
Other junior awards were: Forrer, most reliable; Bunn, most employable; Schmuki, most improved; Marty, best helper; Todd Hargrove of Chippewa, best tool man; Eric Gravius of Orrville, longest project; Kailey Bartrum of Smithville, cleanest work area; Tyler Kinney of Norwayne, most organized; and Reed Hostetler of Smithville, happiest person.
Josh Steiner gave the welcome, and Austin Wilson gave the invocation. Audrey Forrer presented a video and photos of activities throughout the school year. FFA state and district contest winners were named, and students who helped with competitions or practices were honored. Letter jackets were given to all who place at district and state contests. The students also presented jackets to instructor Wayne Bartter and job placement coordinator Craig Wellert, who is FFA adviser.
Door prizes were awarded and a silent auction held for items donated by the following local businesses: AutoZone, Tyler Grain & Fertilizer, Leppo Rents, Smetzer’s Tire Center, Mast-Lepley, Gerber Feed, All Seasons Sports Center, Santmyer Oil Company, New Pitt Vet Clinic, Federated Auto Parts, Spurgeon Chevrolet, Hartzler Dairy, Canton Kenworth, Town & County Co-Op of Wooster, Fastenal, Tricor Industrial, Cross Truck Parts, Kauffman Tire, Truck Sales and Service, Sam’s Pizza, Murphy Tractor, Marshallville Packing Company, Stoller Lawn & Garden, Maibach Tractor, Smith Dairy, Albright Welding Supply, PackShip USA, Hometown Hardware, Maibach Ford, Ryan Badger Snap-On, Morton Salt, Shearer Equipment, Ventrac, Wooster Diesel, and Wolff Brothers.
Published: May 8, 2011
