Sanilac FFA’s Ag Issues team: left to right, Sara Wurmlinger, Brooke Jansen, Karli Kreger, Bette Eggink, and Isabella Stoutenburg. Courtesy photo
The Sanilac Career Center’s FFA chapter won state gold at the recent state FFA convention in Lansing, in the public speaking category, and in the agricultural issues category for their presentation of Watertown Township’s controversial solar energy system.
The chapter’s agricultural issues team of Bette Eggink (Deckerville), Brookelynn Jansen (Sandusky), Karli Kreger (Sandusky), Isabella Stoutenburg (Sandusky) and Sara Wurmlinger (Croswell-Lexington) won fifth place and the gold award.
The team earned their way to state contest by placing in the top two at district and regional competitions, and through presentations at local forums including the Sanilac County Board of Commissioners, Watertown Township, Sanilac County Farm…
