The Scholarship committee, after interviewing the candidates and carefully considering their applications, makes the following awards: Fred Pursley $1000 Scholarship: Violet Goodwin is the daughter of Bruce and Carole Goodwin of Pleasant Plain. Warren County Farm Bureau Scholarships in the amount of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1000.00): Lindsay Hagemeyer is the daughter of Scott and...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) has announced the winner of its 2013 Children’s Literature Award. The Guardian Team: On the Job with Rena and Roo by Cat Urbigkit was honored for its depiction of agriculture and contribution to American literature. The annual selection is made by members of the communications committee of OFBF’s board of trustees who review a list of nomi...
Our program will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. in the Community Room of the Wilmington Municipal Building located at 69 N. South Street in Wilmington. This year’s workers’ compensation program will provide currentinformation on “Line Fence Laws” (keeping fence lines cleaned out) and the most recent changes in truck regulations. Presented by Leah Finney Curtis, directo...
The Warren County Farm Bureau annually awards the Warren County Farm Bureau Scholarships of at least a $500 and up to $1,000. This year the family of Fred D. Pursley is also offering an additional $1,000 scholarship to honor the many years of service Fred has given to Farm Bureau. These scholarships are offered to graduating high school seniors and current college students who will be or who are...
Come and join us for breakfast for $1 and visit with some local businesses eager for you to hear about what they do and the products they produce. WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 WHERE: Lebanon High School - 1916 Drake Rd., - Lebanon 45036 TIME: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. RSVP is not necessary, but will help in planning for the food: (800) 443-6830 or email warren@ofbf.org ...
A great opportunity in 2013 is the Young Agricultural Professionals (YAP) Leadership Experience, March 22-23 at the Marriott NW in Dublin, Ohio. The event is open to Farm Bureau members only, who are between the ages of 18-35.The Young Ag Professionals Committee has created a great agenda for the conference. There will be more than 12 breakout sessions Saturday, March 22. Topics range from “Genera...
Warren County Farm Bureau will hold its Kick-off Jan. 17 at Sibcy Cline in Lebanon at 6:30 pm. Pizza & pop will be served. The goal is to sign 5 percent more than the farmer total for each county. Warren's goal is 29, Clinton’s goal is 34; Fayette’s goal is 27 and Greene’s goal is 24. The campaigns will all end March 15. The Kick-offs may be attended by anyone interested in Farm Bureau who ...
Join us Nov. 14 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Greene County Fairgrounds in the Buckeye Room behind the grandstands. We will have several speakers talking about laws that have changed over the past couple of years, things that will be changing in the future, and how to pass your farm on to the next generation. Please RSVP by Nov. 7 to 937-372-8059. Kelly Jones Insurance Agency LLC Nationwide On Your Side...
Come visit Farm Bureau and Nationwide in booth 41. The 2012 Salt Market Place and Cook Show is just days away. Nervous and excited chefs have been busy preparing their dishes for the cooking demonstrations. The show will be Tuesday, Oct. 16 at the Roberts Convention Centre on Gano Road, near Wilmington. Doors open at 4 p.m. and the cook show will start at 6:30 p.m. Non-perishable or canned food it...
Saturday, Oct. 13 Central Insurance located at 1209 E. 2nd St. in Franklin from 9:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Ohio is pairing with Nationwide and Farm Bureau to hold another fun filled day for everyone. Along with FREE pumpkins, young people also will receive the OFBF “Pumpkin Ag Mag,” which is both is fun and educational. There will be othersurprises throughout the day! A special thanks goes out to Alli...