Club Activities Fall 2009
New Member Initiation and Meeting-November 10, 2009
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Conventions Chair ross Recker presents a review of the trip to Pittsburgh for the SASES meetings |
Russell Ward and Levi Allen are always ready to volunteer |
Ashley Grothaus and Ryan DeWerff keep track of officer nominations |
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| Twenty four new members are initiated into Field and Furrow. Welcome!! |
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SASES Meetings-Pittsburgh, PA, October 30-November 3, 2009
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Everyone gives a group cheer (one of many, many) at the Bloomington Airport before the trip starts |
On Saturday, everyone took various tours around the Pittsburgh area to learn about local agriculture |
Whitney Massey, Nicole Bachleda, Russell Ward, Jessica Frohning, and Hayley Bunselmeyer wait for the first of several business meetings to begin |
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Perion Williams, Jessica Frohning, Zach Schmidt, and Russell Ward at the Saturday night social event |
Brian Craine, Perion Williams, Ross Wilken, Jessica Frohning, and Whitney Massey listen to the speaker at the Sunday morning business meeting |
Everyone eats at famous Primanti Brothers restaurant: meat, cole slaw, french fries and cheese on every sandwich |
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Nicole Bachleda gives the 3rd place speech in the contest |
Brian Craine, Whitney Massey, and Jessica Frohning react to Whitney's election as National Recording Secretary |
Russell Ward, Ross Recker, Zach Schmidt, Nicole Bachleda, Whitney Massey, Ms Stoller, Hayley Bunselmeyer, and Jessica Frohing eat at Oyster House Restaurant before heading home |
Pathway Cleanup and Meeting-October 13, 2009
Everyone works hard picking up trash along the sidewalk next to the Morrow Plots |
Chris Waddell finds an empty |
Brett McClelland, Zach Schmidt, and Ross Wilkens are excited to be inside the Morrow Plots (picking up trash) |
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A great group got together to help clean up our campus |
Lissy Siddell starts getting signatures right away for her new member signature book. Advisor Bob Dunker helps her out |
Zach Schmidt gives his talk about his Ag Policy class and internship in DC this summer |
Mum and Candle Sales-October 8, 9 12, 16, 2009
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October 12 mum and candle sales start out cool and rainy, but the crowd (Rong Ding, Jack Marshall, Jessica Frohning, Shannon Breen, Nicole Bachleda, Russell Ward, and Sean Breen) is ready to go out on the Ag Quad |
The mums look great |
By the end of the day, it gets a little wet. Sean and Nicole stay out too long and have to paddle back to Ms. Stoller's office |
Katherine McLachlan and Shannon Breen make a sale on sunny October 9 |
Brad Launer, Jessica Dehn, and Sean Breen try their luck selling on the main quad |
Perion Williams sells mums and feeds Fritos to the squirrels |
Putt Putt-September 17, 2009
Blair Bruns and Chris Waddell are excited to play |
Shannon Breen prepares to putt |
Jessic Dehn relaxes between holes |
Sean Breen lines up his putt |
Now we all know why Whitney Massey acts so crazy --she's really a seven year old boy! |
However, there is still no good explanation for Jack Marshall |
Fall Callout-September 8, 2009
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Everyone is ready to show their prowess at bags |
Some people are better bags-watchers than bags-players |
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The food line |
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Ashley Grothaus conducts the meeting |
Spencer Thomas models his new reject club jacket |
New Student Welcome-August 25, 2009
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Hayley Bunselmeyer talks to a prospective new member |
President Ashley Grothaus is excited to be here |
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| Zach Schmidt is great at initiating conversations with new students | But Wayne Gehrke and Perion Williams tend to wait for students to come up and talk to them |
Quad Day-August 23, 2009
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Wayne Gehrke helps a potential member sign the email list |
Wayne, Caitlin Allen, Russell Ward, and Ashley Grothaus work hard at Quad Day |
Agronomy Day-August 13, 2009
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Ross Recker hangs a price sign |
Ross and Sadie Geiger tend to the pop/soda while Whitney Massey makes a donut sale |
Whitney and Ross get coffee for a customer |
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Field and Furrow Agronomy Day helpers Ross Recker, Sadie Geiger, Whitney Massey, Hayley Bunselmeyer, and Sean Breen |
Former FF President Brian Mansfield is now a graduate student in Plant Breeding (along with Josh Macke) |
Former FF Treasurer Andy Morehouse is now a grad student in entomology and gives a talk along the tour |



































