GREENVILLE – Lucas Timmerman, Jeremiah Wagner, Caden Adkins and Levi Subler represented the Versailles FFA in the Darke County Agricultural and Industrial Diagnostics Career Development Event (CDE) Contest on Thursday, January 23rd at Koenig Equipment in Greenville, Ohio.
Lucas and Jeremiah placed 1st overall and Caden and Levi placed 6th overall. A total of 12 teams competed in the county contest.
As part of the contest, they took a written test and participated in 6 stations in which each piece of equipment they worked on had several malfunctions. Each team had 20 minutes to detect the problems and use diagnostics equipment to detect issues.
A special thanks to Koenig Equipment in Greenville for hosting the Darke County Contest. A special thank you to Noah Shimp and Noah Barga for helping coach the team and Koenig Equipment and North Star Hardware and Implement for hosting the Versailles FFA for a practice.