MFU members heading to National Convention

(March 8, 2010) - Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members will be attending the National Farmers Union Convention in Rapid City, South Dakota March 14-16.

"This is where Minnesota Farmers Union members bring the issues that are important here in Minnesota to the national level and try to make them part of National Farmers Union policy," said Doug Peterson, Minnesota Farmers Union President.

MFU members attending are: Eunice and Robert Biel of Harmony; Sam and Norma Holmgren of Atwater; George and Bessie Klose of Atwater; Larry and Gina Jacobson of Hitterdal; Dave and Donna Johnson of Fergus Falls; Melvin Kinnunen of Menahga; Tom Schulz of Sebeka; Jim Stone of Canby; Sylvester Sanow of Minneota; Jerome Graff of Sanborn; Ron Seitz of Sleepy Eye; George and Dorothy Bowman of Blackduck; Ed and Lynn Jostock of Rochester; Merlyn and Sandy Hubin of Westbrook; Richard Moen of Clearbrook; Marvin and Marlys Jensen of Kensington; Alan and Karen Perish of Browerville; Brian Rohrenbach and Linda Larson of Rosemount; Tim and Bridget Henning of Adrian; and Allen and Elaine Torpet of Fertile.  Doug Peterson, MFU President and Gary Wertish, MFU Vice President will also be in attendance.  If you would like to speak with either of them, or anyone else attending, please call Katie Fitzsimmons, MFU Communications Director, 612.616.5252.

You can find the full convention agenda at www.nfu.org.

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Katie Fitzsimmons
Phone: 
612.616.5252