 Southern School of Agriculture/University of Minnesota, Waseca
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UM Waseca and Southern School of Agriculture to hold reunion and awards event
The University of MN, Waseca (UMW) and Southern School of Agriculture (SSA)
invite all students, faculty, staff and friends to Farmamerica on Sunday, Aug.
10. The Alumni Association will host a reunion in addition their AgALA (Ag
Alumni Leadership Awards) reception at 1 p.m. Scholarship recipients will be
recognized. Four children of alum to receive $500 scholarships are: Lucas
Sjostrom, Lafayette; Brandon Mattison, Lamberton; Derek Meschke, Lake Crystal;
and Kevin Schweer, Minnesota Lake.
Each year the MN Ag Award is presented to a SSA/UMW alumnus or non-alumnus
who has served the agricultural industry to its fullest. This year, the MN Ag
Award will be presented to Jeff Huelsnitz of Waseca. Jeff will be recognized for
his dedication and service to the agricultural community. The Personal Service
Award is an award presented to an individual who has served the college and/or
the Alumni Association in an exemplary manner. Rod Jorgenson of Kasson will
receive the Personal Service Award.
Everyone is welcome to join the UMW/SSA Alumni Association in recognizing
award recipients and scholarship winners. Light refreshments will be provided
with a brief program at 1 p.m. This is a great opportunity to visit with former
faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends of UMW and SSA.
[A brief history of the Southern School of Agriculture, a list of teachers,
and a list of graduates, by graduation year, was included in the Waseca 2008
All-School Reunion Memories Book. Find information on how to purchase your
copy of the Memories Book here.]
Go to UMW/SSA Alumni
Association web site
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