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The official colors were established, national blue and corn gold.
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Blue Corduroy jacket is adopted as Official Dress.
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First FFA owned National headquarters land purchased.
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First National FFA Agriculture Proficiency Awards presented.
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First national FFA Band performance at National FFA Convention.
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President Harry Truman granted a Federal Charter to FFA.
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New Farmers of America
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National FFA Alumni is founded.
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Fred McClure from the Texas FFA Association is named the first African-American elected to National FFA Office
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Julie Smiley from WA is named the first female to hold national office.
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The FFA Merchandise Center opens in Indianapolis.
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5 FFA jackets are added to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
