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Chevron Tractor Restoration Competition Announces Its Winners at the 2024 National FFA Expo and Awards $20,000 to High Schoolers
Texas Teen Restores 44-year-old John Deere to Become Grand Champion INDIANAPOLIS (October 29, 2024) – Chevron Products Company, a Chevron U.S.A. Inc. division, maker of the Delo???? brand of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants, announced today that the Grand Champion winner of this year’s 27th Annual Chevron Tractor Restoration Competition (TRC) is Tyler Billings of Floresville, Texas for restoring a 1980 John Deere 4440. Teens from across the United States competed in this STEM initiative last week in Indianapolis during the 2024 National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Expo. This year’s full list of winners are as follows: For his win, Tyler Billings was awarded $10,000 for first place as Grand Champion,…
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Sesame Street Mecha Builders: The Complete Series [DVD] (Review)
I would like to share a new DVD Charlie and I watched over the weekend called Sesame Street Mecha Builders: The Complete Series [DVD]. I received the Blue-Ray in exchange for a review. Inside this post is my affiliate links. If you click on the links and make a purchase I will make a small percentage off the items you purchase. Charlie and even my daughter Suzzane loved Sesame Street and I could wait to share SESAME STREET MECHA BUILDERS: THE COLLECTION with Charlie. I was afraid Charlie wouldn’t want to watch the DVD with me but that wasn’t the case both Charlie and Bradley grabbed a drink and camped out on…
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Gravity Powered Air Derbies Take STEM to New Heights
Gravity Powered Air Derbies Take STEM to New Heights The Gravity Powered Air Derbies Association announces the launch of the revolutionary Launcher 2.0, a safe and innovative addition to their STEM-based bouncing rocket events, aiming to ignite young minds’ passion for science, engineering, and the arts at the upcoming Oklahoma Summit. The Gravity Powered Air Derbies Association, a trailblazing organization committed to advancing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education, is thrilled to announce the Gravity Powered Rocket Demonstration at the highly anticipated Oklahoma Summit. This event will mark the first public presentation of their latest designs. Bringing together approximately 450 STEM teachers from all over the state, the Oklahoma Summit will take place at the esteemed Tulsa Tech Peoria Campus on August 1-2,…
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