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SUMMARY:2020 American Agriculture Appreciation Banquet
DESCRIPTION:AMERICAN AGRICULTURE APPRECIATION BANQUET -\n\nMARCH 9\, 2020\n\n \n\nThe American Agriculture Appreciation Banquet supports the successes of agri-business in Portage County. \n\n\n\nPresentations are made to students and their leaders in categories including:\n\n\n\n4-H Leadership in Agriculture Award Recipient - Candace Lein\n\n\n\n4-H  Agriculture Leader of the Year Award Recipients - Barbara J. Kasprowicz\, DVM and Ted Lein\n\n\n\nOutstanding FFA Senior Awards - Brady Patoka from Amherst High School\, Alex Brzezinski from SPASH\, and Kailen Smerchek from Rosholt High School\n\n\n\n Agri-Business Scholarship Recipients - Alex Brzezinski and Jacqueline Wisinski\n\n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - Application Deadline is Friday\, February 28\, 2020.\n\n\n\n\n\nOutstanding Contribution to Agriculture Award - Cliff & Carole Gagas\, Gagas Farms\, Inc.\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR NOMINATION FORM - Application Deadline is Friday\, February 14\, 2020.\n\n\n\nLocation of Event:  Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center\, 1001 Amber Avenue\, Stevens Point\, WI (Expos 3A & 3B)\n\n\n\nDinner includes: Southwest Salad with Ranch & Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette Dressing\, Spiced Molasses Glazed Chicken Breast\, Mashed Potatoes\, Green Beans & Carrots\, delicious Strawberry Torte Cake for dessert and Coffee\, Tea and Milk.\n\n\n\nAn assorted\, complimentary appetizer buffet will also be served with items donated by our local Agri-Businesses.\n\n\n\n(Vegetarian or Gluten Free Options available upon request)\n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Candise Miller\, Executive Director of the Farming for the Future Foundation\n\n\n\nCandise Miller\, Executive Director\n\nFarming for the Future Foundation\n\n\n\nTitle of Presentation: "Exploring the Uncommon Ground: Farming for the Future Foundation"\n\n\n\nWant 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 Myers at 715-344-1940 or kmyers@portagecountybiz.com for additional information.\n\n\n\nView photos below from 2019 event.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\; line-height: normal\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">AMERICAN AGRICULTURE APPRECIATION&nbsp\;BANQUET -</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">MARCH 9\, 2020</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">The American Agriculture Appreciation Banquet supports the successes of&nbsp\;agri-business&nbsp\;in Portage County.&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">Presentations are made to students and their leaders&nbsp\;in categories including:<br />\n<br />\n<strong>4-H Leadership in Agriculture&nbsp\;Award Recipient - Candace Lein<br />\n<br />\n4-H&nbsp\; Agriculture Leader of the Year Award Recipients - Barbara J. Kasprowicz\, DVM&nbsp\;and Ted Lein</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Outstanding&nbsp\;FFA&nbsp\;Senior&nbsp\;Awards - Brady Patoka from Amherst High School\, Alex Brzezinski from SPASH\, and Kailen Smerchek&nbsp\;from Rosholt High School</strong></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>&#8203\;Agri-Business&nbsp\;Scholarship Recipients - Alex Brzezinski and Jacqueline Wisinski</strong></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<u><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/390/File/Agri-Business-Scholarship-Application.pdf">CLICK HERE FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION</a>&nbsp\;- Application Deadline is Friday\, February 28\, 2020.</span></strong></span></span></u><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>Outstanding Contribution to Agriculture Award - Cliff &amp\; Carole Gagas\, Gagas Farms\, Inc.</strong></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<u><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/390/File/OutstandContrAgNomForm(4).pdf"><span style="color:#0000FF\;">CLICK HERE FOR</span></a></strong></span></span></u><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/390/File/OutstandContrAgNomForm(4).pdf"><u><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF\;">&nbsp\;NOMINATION FORM</span></strong></span></span></u></a><span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>&nbsp\;- Application Deadline is Friday\, February 14\, 2020.</strong></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">Location of Event:</span></span></span></strong><span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">&nbsp\; Holiday Inn Hotel &amp\; Convention Center\, 1001 Amber Avenue\,&nbsp\;Stevens Point\, WI (Expos 3A &amp\; 3B)<br />\n<br />\nDinner includes: Southwest&nbsp\;Salad with Ranch &amp\; Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette Dressing\, Spiced Molasses Glazed Chicken Breast\, Mashed&nbsp\;Potatoes\, Green Beans &amp\; Carrots\,&nbsp\;delicious Strawberry Torte Cake for dessert and Coffee\, Tea and Milk.<br />\n<br />\nAn assorted\, complimentary appetizer buffet will also be served with items donated by our local&nbsp\;Agri-Businesses.<br />\n<br />\n(Vegetarian or Gluten Free Options available upon request)<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Guest Speaker: </strong>Candise Miller\, Executive Director of the Farming for the Future Foundation<br />\n<img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/390/Image/CandiseMiller.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 200px\;" width="150" /></span></span></span><br />\n<font face="arial\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><b>Candise Miller\, Executive Director<br />\nFarming for the Future Foundation<br />\n<br />\nTitle of Presentation:<em> &quot\;Exploring the Uncommon Ground: Farming for the Future Foundation&quot\;</em></b></span></font><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">Want to become further involved in the banquet?</span></span></span></strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">&nbsp\;Program sponsorships for the American Agriculture Banquet are available in a variety of categories including in-kind donations.&nbsp\; Contact Karen Myers&nbsp\;at 715-344-1940 or&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:kschanoc@portagecountybiz.com"><span style="color: blue\;">kmyers@portagecountybiz.com</span></a>&nbsp\;for additional information.<br />\n<br />\nView photos below from 2019&nbsp\;event.</span></span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center 1001 Amber Avenue Stevens Point\, WI
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