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Producer Farm Flash August 11, 2009
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Agricultural Advocacy, Education & Awareness
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Welcome Producers!
Whatcom Farm Friends has created a mailing list just for our producer farmers. From time to time we'd like to send you news and information just for you. You may also receive our community education newsletter. You can manage your subscription settings at any time by visiting the newsletter page of our website and entering your email address in the field provided. |
 Meet Your Candidates:
Carl Weimer to visit Farm Friends Office Today, 8/11 at 4:30pm
Farm Friends is continuing its series of candidate interviews this afternoon. Council member Carl Weimer will be here at 4:30pm for an hour discussion with whoever can make it for the discussion. Hope it fits into your calendar.
We look forward to seeing you at the Farm Friends office!
Visit us at 1796 Front Street, Lynden, WA 98264. 360-354-1337.
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 Farming for Life! Exhibit
Needs Producer Volunteers for
Meet the Farmer
The Fair begins next week (Aug 17-22) and Farm Friends is seeking Producer farmers to volunteer in a new feature of the Farming for Life exhibit: Meet the Farmer.
This is an opportunity to share your farm story with interested fair goers. Please bring photos, maps, or other interesting objects to share. We will provide a comfortable place to sit and visit with folks during your two hour shift.
Farm Friends will provide an all day pass for fair entrance for your time.
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| Farm Friends Board of Directors |
| Sherm Polinder, President - Dairy |
Chuck Antholt, Vice President - Produce / WWU |
Dorie Belisle, Secretary - Tree Fruit |
| Marv Tjoelker, Treasurer - Larson Gross CPA |
David Blair - Food Processing |
Mark DeJong - Dairy |
| Tom Eckert - BTC |
Debi Gavette - Agritourism |
Paul Grey - Technology |
| Marty Maberry - Berries |
Brad Smith - WWU |
Mike Van Wingerden - Greenhouse |
| John Vanderveen - Dairy / Berries |
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| Farm Friends Staff |
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Henry Bierlink, Executive Director |
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| Holly Hinman, Administrator |
Cheryl DeHaan, Community Ed Program Mgr |
Cathy Kellett, Office Manager |
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Thank you for supporting Farm Friends!
The future of Agriculture in Whatcom County depends on many partners. You are one of them! Become a member.
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