Grundy Area FFA hosts open house Wednesday in Coal City

A student throws a hay bale as part of the hay bale toss competition during the Grundy Area FFA's FFA Week Celebration at Coal City High School on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2024.

The Grundy Area FFA is hosting an open house from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at 550 S. Carbon Hill Road in Coal City, inside the big red barn.

Activities include agricultural presentations, a scavenger hunt, and a tour of the school farm. Those attending will also get to meet the class pets.

Students will also get to explore the world of agriculture, from field to fork, as well as see the highlights of potential agriculture careers, according to a news release.

The red barn is located just south of Coal City Middle School.

Those interested can contact Brandy Biros-Tjelle at bbiros@gavc-il.org for more information.

Michael Urbanec

Michael Urbanec

Michael Urbanec covers Grundy County and the City of Morris, Coal City, Minooka, and more for the Morris Herald-News