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February
5, 2006 -
- CROCKER
TO LEAD STRAWBERRY GROWERS ASSOCIATION
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- Following
a nationwide search, the Florida Strawberry Growers Association has named B. Shawn
Crocker as its new executive director. Crocker was already at work Jan. 30, the
day the board announced his hiring. He replaces Charles F. "Chip" Hinton,
who resigned in November. Crocker previously worked as manager of field operations
and procurement for Cargill Juice North America Inc., and grew up working in his
family's Polk County-based cattle and citrus business.
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- Crocker’s
wife, Ila, worked for five years as the association's director of marketing and
promotions until she left in September 2005.
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- ALSO
IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP
(Members-Only
articles are indicated in bold.)
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