Centre Greenhands win sales contest

An ag sales team of freshmen FFA members from Centre High School placed first and a Marion team finished second Dec. 1 at Marion. Teams picked a product and sold it to a potential customer.

Centre’s Kaitlynn Bina placed first individually; Olivia Carlson, sixth; Robert Spohn, ninth; and Hayley Whiteley, 10th. Marion’s Luke Watkins placed third; Jackson Bitonti, seventh; and Bryan Barrell, eighth.

Marion’s Karlee Fetrow finished ninth in employability skills. She submitted a resume and cover letter, interviewed, completed a job application, and wrote a follow-up letter.

Marion’s ag sales team placed third overall. Team members were Barrel, Gracie Mackey, Fetrow, and Mallory. Mallory placed sixth; Fetrow, seventh; and Mackey, ninth.

Centre’s senior ag sales team of Leah Brunner, Allie Stuchlik, Payton Svitak, and Jenna Bittle placed fifth. Bittle finished fourth individually.

Jenaya Plett of Centre finished sixth in a senior ag communications competition.