The Iowa Soybean Association recognized a Washington County senior at their 50th Anniversary Symposium. Macy Marek of Washington received the Rising Star Award from the organization. Marek is a senior at Washington High School and is the sixth generation on her family’s farm. The Rising Star Award is sponsored by Farm Credit Services of America and recognizes an Iowa Soybean Association member’s son or daughter who is active at the local, state and national level and preparing to continue ag studies in college.