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Firestone tests FFA members driving skills.


How quickly can you kick dirt?

More than 1,600 FFA FFA free fatty acids.  members answered that challenge during the 2005 National FFA Convention at the Firestone fire·stone  
n.
1. A flint or pyrite used to strike a fire.

2. A fire-resistant stone, such as certain sandstones.

Noun 1.
 Agricultural Tire Division exhibit. With help from The Meyocks Group, Firestone tested FFA members' skills in navigating (networking, hypertext) navigating - Finding your way around. Often used of the Internet, particularly the World-Wide Web.

A browser is a tool for navigating hypertext documents.
 a remote control tractor through a timed obstacle course obstacle course
n.
1. A training course filled with obstacles, such as ditches and walls, that must be negotiated speedily by troops undergoing training or participants in an obstacle race.

2.
 in the "23[degrees] Kick Dirt Challenge."

Firestone presented a $500 donation to the FFA chapter with the fastest average time--Northwest Technical School in Maryville, MO.
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Title Annotation:FYI NEWS & NOTES
Publication:Agri Marketing
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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