Tickets on sale for Agricultural Industry Dinner

DOVER – Tickets are now available for the 42nd annual Agricultural Industry Dinner on Jan. 24 at Dover Downs Hotel & Conference Center. Reservations and payments must be received by December 30.

Sponsored by the Delaware Council of Farm Organizations, the event began in 1971 as a way to celebrate Delaware farmers and honor our agricultural heritage. Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee will also present the Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service to Agriculture.

Tickets are $60 per person and $550 for a table of 10. The evening begins with a reception at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m.

Registration forms are available at http://dda.delaware.gov; from the Delaware Council of Farm Organizations, P.O. Box 986, Dover, DE 19903; or from Mark Davis (mark.davis@delaware.gov) or Lisa Wildermuth (lisa.wildermuth@delaware.gov) at the Department of Agriculture. Individuals, organizations or companies interested in sponsorships can find out more on the registration form. For more information, call (302) 698-4503 or (302) 698-4501.

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Contact:
Dan Shortridge
Chief of Community Relations
Delaware Department of Agriculture
(302) 698-4520