Adventures in Agriculture

Posted by Ed Iskra 
on Jan 04, 2012
 
Adventures“Adventures in Agriculture is a Rotary International program for senior high school students aimed at enhancing awareness of the multi-faceted agricultural sector.  Held each year at the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, registration and travel costs were covered by the Dryden Rotary Club with meals and accommodations courtesy of the Rotary Club of Regina Eastview. 
Tom CooperRepresenting the Dryden Rotary Club, Clare Thompson offers thanks and congratulations to Dryden High School student Tom Cooper after his Rotary presentation about his “Adventures in Agriculture” this past November. 
 
Tom identified some of the highlights:
·       DNA Extraction methods at the University of Regina.
·       Grain processing at the Weyburn terminal.
·       A public speaking workshop.
·       A rodeo.
Eighteen students from central and western Canada attended and Tom Cooper thanked the Dryden Rotary Club for the opportunity to attend.