HALF CENTURY OF HISTORY Missouri's cooperatives have a long history of sending students on the trip of a lifetime Above: Missouri's fifth delegation of youth to visit Washington pose for a picture in front of their charter bus. Above right: Delegates get the opportunity to visit many monuments and museums on the trip, including the National Archives. Far right: President Lyndon Johnson talks to Youth Tour delegates in 1968. Below left: Delegates in the early 1990s take a photo of the Lincoln Memorial. Below right: A trio of delegates take a selfie in front of the Washington Monument in 2018. Opposite page, left: Delegates observe a Marine stationed at the Marine Corps War Memorial in 1988. Opposite page, right: Missouri students watch the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in 2018. June21_Youth Tour.indd 1 5/6/21 10:20 AM