dec 25, 1947 - The first FFA Chorus
and National FFA Talent
program is held at the National
FFA Convention.
National FFA Supply
Service begins operation.
Record jump in
membership from
238,269 in 1947 to
260,300 in 1948. So
many members (10,000)
attend the 20th National
FFA Convention that a
folding-cot hotel is set
up in the basement of
the Municipal Auditorium
in Kansas City, Mo.
First FFA Week is
celebrated during the
week of George
Washington’s birthday
