Feb 22, 2017 - NORTHERN INDIANA FORUM. February 22nd, 2017 ... Purdue University is an equal access/equal opportunity in
NORTHERN INDIANA FORUM
February 22nd, 2017 Registration begins at 4pm Swan Lake Resort Plymouth, IN
Hosted by: Purdue Midwest Women in Agriculture Conference, an event created and coordinated through Purdue Extension
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? The Young Ladies of Agriculture Forum is a networking evening to encourage young ladies (grades 8-12) who have an interest in Agriculture through a family operation, course in school, or personal interest! It is NOT required to have a background in agriculture – just an interest in learning more about the industry!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS…( all times are Eastern Standard Time) 4:00-4:30pm: Registration and Information Fair 4:30-4:40pm: Sponsor Welcome 4:40-5:25m: "10 Life Hacks for Young Women in Agriculture“ with Laura Daniels This upbeat countdown is packed with field tested tips that will make your work as a young advocate a little easier. Laura will ask you to identify your own “grit” a.k.a. your values. Research shows our values are the best way to connect with consumers, these same values will guide you to your purpose and a fulfilling career. 5:25-5:50pm: Colleges and Careers What college and career options do you have as a Young Lady in Agriculture? Can you start somewhere different than you finish? What should you be looking for in a college? 5:50-6:20pm: Hearing from the Women in Agriculture Join the 2016 Midwest Women in Agriculture Conference attendees in a discussion of agriculture, their roles in the industry, working on a family farming operation, and advice for the future of agriculture. 6:30pm: Dinner and words from an Indiana State FFA Officer A current Indiana FFA State Officer will speak to the conference attendees to inspire us as women in agriculture to begin our leadership early, promote activities for younger women in the industry, and to encourage us to celebrate National FFA Week, February 18-25, 2017.
Interested in Attending? You MUST Register by February 15th • Program is available for the first 100 young ladies who register (registered upon payment). • RSVP by calling Purdue Extension – Kosciusko County at (574) 372-2340 or visit ag.purdue.edu/extension/wia/ to complete the registration form online • $10 per young lady is due to the Kosciusko County Extension Office (202 W Main St, Warsaw, IN 46580) by February 15th • One (1) adult guest may RSVP per registration form or group free of charge. Purdue University is an equal access/equal opportunity institution
Thank you to our 2017 forum sponsor:
NORTHERN INDIANA FORUM
February 22nd, 2017 Registration begins at 4pm Swan Lake Resort Plymouth, IN
2017 REGISTRATION FORM: Organization/School Name: _________________________________________________________ Adult attending with young ladies:
Each group of young ladies can bring one (1) adult guest free of charge, each additional adult must pay $10.
First Name:
Last Name:
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Cost: Free
There will be no adult attending with the young ladies First Name:
Last Name:
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Total Student Registrations Due:
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Please make your checks payable to “Purdue Education Fund” and send No later than February 15th to: Purdue Extension – Kosciusko County 202 W Main St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Thank you to our 2017 forum sponsor:
