PRINTER'S NO. 503
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
29
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY VOGEL, WAGNER, BROOKS, TEPLITZ, DINNIMAN, ARGALL,
HAYWOOD, WARD, SCARNATI, YAW, GREENLEAF, BAKER, EICHELBERGER,
KITCHEN, WHITE, SCHWANK, VANCE, PILEGGI, GORDNER, AUMENT AND
RAFFERTY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, FEBRUARY 23, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Designating the week of February 21 through 28, 2015, as "FFA
Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Future Farmers of America, now the National FFA
Organization (FFA), has grown from its agricultural beginnings
into a broad-spectrum leadership incubator; and
WHEREAS, The FFA creed expresses belief in the future of
agriculture with the following motto: "with a faith born not of
words but of deeds"; and
WHEREAS, In accordance with the FFA motto, members serve
their chapter, community and country by cultivating friendships
and planting new ideas and seeds of hope wherever they go:
"Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to
Serve"; and
WHEREAS, FFA in the 21st century welcomes young women and
young men with diverse backgrounds, and FFA membership has
reached a 28-year record high; and
WHEREAS, More than 624,000 FFA members from 50 states, Puerto
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