Club Activities Fall 2009

New Member Initiation and Meeting-November 10, 2009

Ross presents SASES review
Russell and group
Officer nominations
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
2009 New Members
Twenty four new members are initiated into Field and Furrow. Welcome!!

 

SASES Meetings-Pittsburgh, PA, October 30-November 3, 2009

Group cheer at airport
Group on tour
Waiting for business meeting
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
At the social
Listening to speaker
Eat at Primanti Bros
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
Nicole speaks
Whiteny gets elected
Eat at Oyster House
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

cleaning up along sidewalk
Chris and bottle
Brett Zach Ross inside Morrow Plots
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)
Cleanup group
Dunker and Lissy and signature book
Zach talks
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

Oct 12 group
mums on wagon
Wet Sean and Nicole
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 and Shannon sell mums
Mum sales on main quad
Perion feeds squirrels
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 Chris
Shannon
Jessica
Blair Bruns and Chris Waddell are excited to play
Shannon Breen prepares to putt
Jessic Dehn relaxes between holes
Sean
Whitney
Jack
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

playing bags
playing bags
Everyone is ready to show their prowess at bags
Some people are better bags-watchers than bags-players
food line
food line
The food line
Meeting
Spencer models weird jacket
Ashley Grothaus conducts the meeting
Spencer Thomas models his new reject club jacket

 

New Student Welcome-August 25, 2009

Hayley and new student
Ashley
Hayley Bunselmeyer talks to a prospective new member
President Ashley Grothaus is excited to be here
Zach and new student
Wayne and Perion
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

Quad Day
FF Group
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

Ross hangs sign
Selling donuts
Selling coffee
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
FF Group
Brian and Josh
Andy talks
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

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