the georgia agricultural education hall of fame eleventh induction ceremony january 19, 2011
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The Georgia Agricultural The Georgia Agricultural EducationEducation
Hall of Fame Hall of Fame
Eleventh Induction CeremonyEleventh Induction Ceremony
January 19, 2011January 19, 2011
Georgia FFA Alumni Georgia FFA Alumni AssociationAssociation
Mr. Johnny Jones, Mr. Johnny Jones, PresidentPresident
Hall of Fame Hall of Fame QualificationsQualifications
Nominees must be employed as a teacher of Agriculture Nominees must be employed as a teacher of Agriculture Education for a minimum of 25 years or a combination of Education for a minimum of 25 years or a combination of teaching and years of direct service in Agricultural teaching and years of direct service in Agricultural Education such as an agriculture teacher educator, or an Education such as an agriculture teacher educator, or an administrative or a service position such as an area administrative or a service position such as an area teacher, region coordinator or state agriculture education teacher, region coordinator or state agriculture education director. A person with less than 25 years of service may director. A person with less than 25 years of service may be considered if the person died in service or if the person be considered if the person died in service or if the person has a disability preventing continued service in Agriculture has a disability preventing continued service in Agriculture Education. Education.
Only one person currently teaching or in a direct service Only one person currently teaching or in a direct service position in Ag Ed may be elected to the Hall of Fame each position in Ag Ed may be elected to the Hall of Fame each year, if they meet all other qualifications.year, if they meet all other qualifications.
The Hall of Fame Committee may choose up to 5 qualified The Hall of Fame Committee may choose up to 5 qualified applicants per year from the most qualified nominees. applicants per year from the most qualified nominees.
2011 Hall of Fame 2011 Hall of Fame Selection Committee Selection Committee
MembersMembers
Mr. John BarnesMr. John Barnes
Mr. Chip BridgesMr. Chip Bridges
Ms. Joy CarterMs. Joy Carter
Mr. Todd DobsonMr. Todd Dobson
Mr. Gary FarmerMr. Gary Farmer
Mr. Johnny JonesMr. Johnny Jones
Mr. Jimmy MockMr. Jimmy Mock
2011 Hall of 2011 Hall of Fame InducteesFame Inductees
Mr. Jack BarnesMr. Jack Barnes
Mr. Clyo BrannenMr. Clyo Brannen
Mr. Conrad DavidsonMr. Conrad Davidson
Mr. Gary MinyardMr. Gary Minyard
Mr. Dana PerkinsMr. Dana Perkins
Sponsored by:Sponsored by:The Georgia FFA Alumni The Georgia FFA Alumni
Association Association
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January 19, 2011January 19, 2011
Mobley Hall – Georgia FFA CenterMobley Hall – Georgia FFA Center
Covington, GACovington, GA
Mr. Jack BarnesMr. Jack Barnes-Taught at Pickens County High School for 28 years
-Twelve State-Winning CDE Teams
-Founder, Appalachian Cattlemen’s Association
Mr. Clyo BrannenMr. Clyo Brannen-First Livestock Consultant for the State of Georgia
-Developed a Mobile Classroom Initiative to Increase Agricultural Literacy in Urban Areas
-Honored with the UGA Distinguished Faculty Award in 1984
Mr. Conrad DavidsonMr. Conrad Davidson-Taught at Ware County High School for 33 Years
-GVATA Teacher of Teachers
-South Region Agriculture Education Distinguished Service Award in 2010
Mr. Gary MinyardMr. Gary Minyard-Teacher in Franklin County since 1976
- Thirty-Three State CDE Winning Teams
- Two-Time GVATA Teacher of the Year
Mr. Dana PerkinsMr. Dana Perkins-Area Teacher for Georgia Department of Education, 1979-2010
-Coordinated Ag. Mechanics, EMC, and Ag. Sales CDE’s
-Assisted in the Development of Agricultural Mechanics Curriculum Currently in use by the state
The Georgia Agricultural The Georgia Agricultural Education Education
Hall of FameHall of Fame
Congratulations to each of the Congratulations to each of the inductees, their families and inductees, their families and supporters.supporters.
Our profession has prospered Our profession has prospered thanks to their dedication of thanks to their dedication of time and talent for the youth of time and talent for the youth of our State.our State.