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News Release 11-19-2003

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NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY HALL OF FAME

Nominations for the West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame (WVAFHF) are being accepted through February 5, 2004. Nomination forms are available from:

WVU Extension Service (Brenda Aldridge, 293-5691, Brenda.Aldridge@mail.wvu.edu)

WVU Davis College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences (Denise Hunnell, 293-2395, dhunnell@mail.wvu.edu)

WV Forestry Association (Sherry Barnette, 372-1955, sbarnette@wvadventures.net)

WV Farm Bureau (LeVera Gillum, 472-2080, vera@wvfarm.org)

WV Department of Agriculture (Robin Gothard, 558-3200, rgothard@ag.state.wv.us)

The WVAFHF is devoted to honoring those who have made outstanding contributions to agriculture, forestry and family life in West Virginia and the nation. It is an incorporated, independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan foundation. Membership is composed of West Virginia agriculture and forestry organization and individuals.

Also, the WVAFHF Recognition Committee will meet from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. February 24, 2004, at the Jackson’s Mill Agriculture and Forestry Building. The WVAFHF annual membership meeting will take place April 7, from 10 a.m. - noon at the Agriculture and Forestry Building, and the annual banquet will begin at 5 p.m. July 10, at the Jackson’s Mill Center for Lifelong Learning.

For more information, call the Market at 304/229-5011.

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