Date and Time
Monday Mar 9, 2015
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT
Location
Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center
1001 Amber Avenue, Stevens Point, WI
Fees/Admission
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Contact Information
Karen Schanock 715-344-1940
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Description
AMERICAN AGRICULTURE APPRECIATION BANQUET –
MARCH 9, 2015
The American Agriculture Appreciation Banquet supports the successes of agri-business in Portage County.
Presentations are made to students and their leaders in categories including:
4-H Leadership in Agriculture Award - Theresa Shulfer of Stevens Point
Outstanding FFA Seniors Awards - Sadie Kolodziej from SPASH, Melinda Wierzba from Amherst and Natalie Kenowski from Rosholt
Agri-Business Scholarships Recipients - Sadie Kolodziej, Natasha Kowalchuk and Mike Sankey
Outstanding Contribution to Agriculture Award - to be awarded to Blue Top Farms and Feltz Family Farms
Location of Event: Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center, 1001 Amber Avenue, Stevens Point, WI
Dinner includes: Garden Salad with Choice of Dressing, Baked Pork Ribeye Steak with Fire Roasted Apple Cider Glaze, Baked Potato, Vegetable, Fresh Baked Rolls, Coffee, Tea, Milk and a Delicious Apple Crisp with Whipped Cream for Dessert.
An assorted, complimentary appetizer buffet will also be served with items by our local Agri-Businesses.
(Vegetarian or Gluten Free Options available upon request)
Guest Speaker:
Tamas Houlihan, Executive Director
Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association
Tamas will be presenting "WPVGA Overview". His presentation will describe the mission of the WPVGA, as well as how the organization is structured and funded.
Want to become further involved in the banquet? Program sponsorships for the American Agriculture Banquet are available in a variety of categories including in-kind donations. Contact Karen Schanock at 715-344-1940 or kschanoc@portagecountybiz.com for additional information.
View photos below from 2014 event.