Nebraska Farm Bureau News
AUGUST 1, 2012
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Nebraska Farm Bureau Calling for 2013 Leadership Academy Nominations Nebraska Farm Bureau’s Leadership Academy is an opportunity to meet others committed to the future of rural Nebraska and establish a solid network of friends and fellow leaders. Participants will learn the latest information about critical issues and develop their skills for leading change. • The Nebraska Farm Bureau Leadership Academy is for Farm Bureau members with the potential for providing exceptional leadership in the county, community and state. • The Academy is open to men and women of all ages. However, those who have served on the NEFB Board of Directors are not eligible. • Ten individuals will be selected to participate. • Applications are due by Nov. 15, 2012. A selection committee will review applications and participants who are selected will be notified no later than Dec. 21, 2012. • The academy schedule includes four two-day sessions in Nebraska and a visit to Washington, D.C. Each participant must attend at least three in-state sessions to be eligible for the Washington trip. This is the academy schedule:
Jan. 31 & Feb. 1 – Kearney Feb. 28 & March 1 – Grand Island April 4-5 – Lincoln Aug. 22-23 – La Vista September – Washington, D.C. (The dates will be announced after Jan. 1 when the Congressional schedule is released.)
• For more information and an application, please contact Roger Berry, vice president/member services, at rogerb@nefb.org or 800/742-4016, ext. 4406. • You can also contact your District Director of Member Services: Central DDMS Adam Peterson – 402/853-3467, Northeast DDMS Clark Kinnison – 402/640-0022, Southwest DDMS Dick Neel – 308/350-0255, Southeast DDMS Karl Linke – 402/310-0263 or Northwest DDMS Tim Horn – 308/280-0067.
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