![]() ![]() ![]() “Most of you know this past summer I had my life flash before my eyes,” he said. Standing on the stage without a podium or microphone, Van Hoecke’s voice carried over a group of about 75 individuals who attended the event, as he walked in front of a screen projecting a picture of himself and two of his beef cattle, along with the title of his address: Discover Your Passion and Grow Within. However, it’s an event that almost didn’t take place. Added to the formal ceremony was a retiring by Van Hoecke, under whose leadership Sunday’s ceremony was begun. ![]() “We used to just hand out pins at our last meeting,” Chapter President Ryan Van Hoecke said. For the first time in Pipestone Area FFA Chapter’s 82-year history, the public was able to watch the installation of officers, presentation of pins, and recognition of individuals from the state FFA convention in a formal ceremony conducted May 20 at the Pipestone Area High School’s auditorium. ![]()
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