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  • Updated May 11, 2010

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  • Sickle & Sheaf

     

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                           Winter 2009               Spring 2009                         Summer 2009            Fall 2009                  Winter 2010                                  

     

  • 2009 National Awards

     

      Kappa Chapter won several national individual and house awards in 2009.  Individual honors include the AGR Excellence Scholarship awarded to Bo Fullner and the Promotion of Cultural and Social Practices House Mother Award earned by Mom Cindy.  Kappa was one of eight chapters awarded Gold Chapter status.  Kappa earned Highest Honors in Academic Excellence Award and Highest Honors in the Promise and Values Award. 

     

    Complete List of Awards

     

    I. Scholarship Awards:

    Undergraduate Achievement Award:
    Paul Repenning, Rho Chapter, Colorado State
    Matthew Okeson, Beta Nu Chapter, Texas A&M

     

    AGR Excellence Scholarships:                                 
    Bo Fullner, Kappa Chapter, Nebraska
    Daniel Roberts, Lambda Chapter, Minnesota
    Charley Cull, Alpha Zeta Chapter, Kansas State
    Matthew Richardson, Beta Phi Chapter, Idaho

     

    Horticulture Scholarships:                                         
    Kurt Mothes, Alpha Alpha Chapter, West Virginia
    Jake Tilden-Browning, Alpha Beta Chapter, Oregon State

     

    Dairy Scholarship:                                                      
    William Leatherwood, Nu Chapter, North Carolina State

     

    Ag Economics/Ag Business Scholarship:
    Daniel Wisner, Beta Omega Chapter, Missouri State

     

    Ag Education Scholarship:
    Jacob Gust, Tau Chapter, Michigan State

     

    Lindley Finch Memorial Scholarship:            
    Joshua Maples, Beta Tau Chapter, Mississippi State

     

    Runnion Scholarship:
    Casey Johnson, Beta Zeta Chapter, Clemson

    Housemother Awards:

     

    Best Management Program:
    Marty Napier, Theta Chapter, Missouri

     

    Promotion of Cultural & Social Practices:
    Cindy Brandl, Kappa Chapter, Nebraska

    Housemother Longevity Awards:

     

    5 Years of Service:
    Marty Napier, Theta Chapter, Missouri

     

    Outstanding Adviser Award:
    Phil Reid, Delta Chapter, Purdue

     

    Adviser Longevity Awards:

     

    5 Years of Service:
    Frank Luenser, Chi Chapter, Cal-Poly SLO
    Joe Harrison, Alpha Kappa Chapter, Tennessee
    David Dzurec, Alpha Nu Chapter, Connecticut
    Richard Blackburn, Beta Rho Chapter, Northwest Missouri State
    Jeramie Hoffer, Beta Psi Chapter, Delaware Valley
    Malcolm Manners, Gamma Alpha Chapter, Florida Southern

     

    10 Years of Service:
    Andrew Clausen, Lambda Chapter, Minnesota
    Allen Lambright, Beta Lambda Chapter, Texas A&M-Commerce

     

    20 Years of Service:
    Russell Black, Alpha Iota Chapter, Arkansas
    Duane Jewell, Beta Rho Chapter, Northwest Missouri State

    II.  Awards - Annual
     
    Green and Gold Status: 
    GOLDS:                                 
    Delta Chapter, Purdue
    Eta Chapter, Iowa State
    Theta Chapter, Missouri
    Iota Chapter, Wisconsin-Madison
    Kappa Chapter, Nebraska
    Alpha Zeta Chapter, Kansas State
    Alpha Psi Chapter, Wisconsin-River Falls
    Beta Gamma Chapter, Wisconsin-Platteville                                     
     
    GREENS:                               
    Alpha Chapter, Illinois
    Lambda Chapter, Minnesota
    Tau Chapter, Michigan State
    Alpha Delta Chapter, Montana State
    Alpha Upsilon Chapter, Tennessee-Martin
                                                               
    Academic Excellence Award:
     
    Highest Honor: 
    Theta Chapter, Missouri                                  
    Kappa Chapter, Nebraska   
    Honorable Mention: 
    Delta Chapter, Purdue
    Beta Gamma Chapter, Wisconsin-Platteville
     
    NURTURE-Lifelong Membership Development Award:
               
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Alpha Zeta Chapter, Kansas State
    High Honor:                                        
    Beta Gamma Chapter, Wisconsin-Platteville
    Lambda Chapter, Minnesota
     
    Alumni Relations Award:     
               
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Delta Chapter, Purdue
    Theta Chapter, Missouri
    High Honor:                                        
    Lambda Chapter, Minnesota
    Alpha Psi Chapter, Wisconsin-River Falls                                               
     
    Crescent - Best Series:
                           
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Iota Chapter, Wisconsin-Madison                                                  
    High Honor:                                        
    Eta Chapter, Iowa State 
    Honorable Mention:                           
    Alpha Psi Chapter, Wisconsin-River Falls

    Crescent - Best Single Issue:
     
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Lambda Chapter, Minnesota
    High Honor:                                        
    Theta Chapter, Missouri
    Honorable Mention:                           
    Beta Gamma Chapter, Wisconsin-Platteville
                                         
    GROW-Recruitment Excellence Award:
               
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Delta Chapter, Purdue
    High Honor:                                        
    Theta Chapter, Missouri
    Iota Chapter, Wisconsin-Madison

    Web site Award:
     
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Alpha Psi Chapter, Wisconsin-River Falls                             
    High Honor:                                        
    Beta Chapter, Ohio State                                                
    Honorable Mention:                           
    Eta Chapter, Iowa State 
                                                                                                                                                                 
    Promise & Values Award:
               
    Highest Honor:                                   
    Delta Chapter, Purdue
    Theta Chapter, Missouri
    Kappa Chapter, Nebraska
    Tau Chapter, Michigan State
    Beta Gamma Chapter, Wisconsin-Platteville
                                                                 
    Alumni Corporation Award:
     
    Highest Honor:                                               
    Lambda Chapter, Minnesota                                                  
    High Honor:
    Pi Chapter, Oklahoma State            
    Honorable Mention:                           
    Alpha Upsilon Chapter, Tennessee-Martin

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