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Stanfield board approves overnight FFA trip; one member abstains over conflict
Summary
The Stanfield SD 61 board approved an overnight trip to the state FFA convention for students March 19–22; one board member announced an abstention, citing a conflict of interest.
On the action agenda the board voted to approve the Stanfield FFA overnight trip to the state convention scheduled for March 19–22.
Board member S3 announced a conflict and said, "I'm moving to abstain because I have a conflict of interest, so I'm not gonna vote on it." The chair moved to approve the trip and members indicated assent; the motion carried and the trip was approved.
The board did not read a detailed public tally on the record beyond the abstention; the meeting transcript records the chair calling for the ayes and the motion passing. The board earlier had discussed logistics, including departure next Thursday at noon and a Sunday afternoon return time.
Action item details: "Approve FFA state convention overnight trip" was considered and passed; the abstention was recorded on the floor. The board did not attach additional conditions in the discussion recorded in the transcript.
