FFA Food for America program brings agriculture to elementary students

by Julie Walker, Christian Nolan, and Bailey Spore
October 16, 2018
Filed under Community Show 2018, Fall 2018
The New Market-Linganore community show was open for elementary school students on October 2. At the show, there were stations for the children like face painting, friendship bracelets, and a "corn" box (a sandbox of toys but made with corn kernels). Outside they could find hay rides, a horse, a mini...
Judges enjoy sweet job tasting cake

by Haley Enders, Reporter
October 16, 2018
Filed under Community Show 2018, Fall 2018
The Future Farmers of America (FFA) held a Community Show in the auxiliary gym Sept. 30 thru Oct. 2. Out of all the items entered into the 45th Annual Linganore and New Market Community Show--such as flowers, vegetables, art, and baked goods (to name a few)--the cake contest was my favorite. Cheryl Lenh...
$1,000 for a cake? How sweets bring a community together

by Alex Dembeck, Reporter
October 5, 2018
Filed under Best of SNO, Community Show 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase
Buying a cake at the local fair may cost $15. At the cake auction for the FFA, you'll need to shell out up to $1,000. From September 30 to October 2, Linganore hosted the 45th Annual Linganore-New Market Community Show. The community show supports the Linganore FFA Chapter and the communities sur...
45th Annual Community Show: Welty and Wolfe share FFA Ambassador honor

by Cara Bond, Reporter
October 4, 2018
Filed under Community Show 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase
From September 30 to October 2, the 45th Annual Linganore New Market Community Show was held. It showcased the talents of students in agricultural production and business. The Community Show was also sponsored by the Maryland Agricultural Fair Board, the Linganore and New Market Granges, the Linganore FFA, and the 4-H clubs in...
Boutonnieres, corsages, and flowers win prizes in community show

by Kendall Martin, Reporter
October 4, 2018
Filed under Community Show 2018, Fall 2018, Showcase
The 45th Annual Linganore New Market Community Show was held September 29 to October 2 in the auxiliary gym. Community members entered entered artwork, food, agricultural products, crafts, and more. Mr. Tom Hawthorne and Mrs. Patricia Beachy’s horticulture classes entered a variety of flower a...
Linganore FFA goes to states

by Peyton Johnson, Reporter
September 27, 2018
Filed under Community Show 2018, Fall 2018
On June 25, 26, and 27 FFA members from all over Maryland came to represent their chapters. The Convention's purpose is to bring the teams that represent their chapters together and compete in different competitions to decide who from Maryland will represent the state in national competition in Octo...