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Kehlstein House

2026-10-28 - Berchtesgaden, Germany - Photo from Doug Beard
News of recent arson at Kehlstein House in Germany brought back memories of a couple of 20th Century trips overseas for Doug Beard with his parents Harry and Bea. Doug shares a couple of souvenirs from those trips, along with before and after photos of the fire.
  • A fire heavily damages the property....it's future is undetermined.
  • A restaurant menu from the property
  • An informational guide to the property.
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Memories from Bavarian trips

2026-10-28 - Berchtesgaden, Germany - Photo from Doug Beard
News of arson in Germany brought back memories of a couple of 20th Century trips overseas for Doug Beard with his parents Harry and Bea. Doug sent in the attached collage of memorabilia from the Kehlsteinhaus in Berchtesgaden, Germany.
  • Harry, Bea and Doug Beard at the top of the Obersalzberg at the Kehlstein House (the Eagle's Nest. Doug says he visited there with his parents on two occasions (1987 and 1999).
  • A view from the top of the fountain overlooking the mountains and the valleys below
  • Two ticket stubs from the bus ride to the Kehlsteinhaus.
  • A photo of the Kehlsteinhaus building
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Adair Co. FFA members show off Three-Star Plaque

2026-10-28 - Martinsville, IN - Photo from Gabby Barnes
On the final day of the trip to the National Convention in Indianapolis, Adair Co. FFA members traveled to Risin' Creek Creamery, and went on a tour of one of the top dairy goat farms in the nation. Above, FFA members pose with our new plaque for earning a Three-Star Rating, which is the highest honor the National FFA Organization can bestow.

Students in the back row from left to right are: Brayden Fitzgerald, Lane Kelsay, Braxton Irvin, Brent Moore, Ethan Wooten, Will Reynolds, Mason Taylor, Hudson Hancock, and Andrew Miller.

Students in the middle row from left to right are: Breanna Foster, Kantlee Harvey, Laramie Baldwin, Haylee McGuffin, Millie Chumbley, Rosalie Reynolds, Claire Loy, Allee Campbell, Amelia Martin, and Alayna Marcum.

Students in the front row from left to right are: Addie Baker, Anna Moore, Karen Castrejon, Abby Maulden, and Katie Kean.
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