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Show ( ) ' - ( A 1 Li . Jason Excell Jason Excell Wins At State PANGUITCH - Jason Excell, a junior at Panguitch High School and a member of ; the Panguitch Future Farmers of America (FFA), was named the Sheep Production Entrepre-neurshipPlacement Entrepre-neurshipPlacement State FFA winner. He received a plaque and a $100 check at the State FFA Convention held recently in Cedar City. Excell has been breeding and raising sheep since he was seven years old. He raises rais-es them for showing and selling to other FFA and 4-H kids. This is Excell's second State Proficiency Award; he also won for poultry production when he was a freshman. The Proficiency Award Program recognizes outstanding FFA members for using best management practices to efficiently effi-ciently produce their products. State winners advance to competition for national finalist. Jason also received the State FFA Degree, which is the highest high-est award you can receive on a state level. Jason's parents are Greg and Jane Excell. |