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FFVA 2009 CONVENTION PHOTO ALBUM

 

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Rep. Adam Putnam speaks at traditional "Cracker 







Breakfast."  The "Cracker Breakfast" was well attended. 
What's a traditional "Cracker Breakfast" without 


























traditional down-home music?  Wegman's Bill Poole addresses the Traceability educational 


























session. 
Traceability session panelists Bill Poole, Alan Newton and 


























Gary Fleming.  Spouses and others enjoyed the "Diva Duck" tour of Palm 












Beach. 
Polly Johns boards the "Diva Duck."  The "Diva Duck" hits the water. 
Attendees enjoy the annual  Awards Luncheon in The 












Breakers' beautiful Circle room.   Apollo 13's Fred Haise speaks at the Awards 












Luncheon.
FFVA's Butch Calhoun gives Sen. Charlie Dean his 












"Legislator of the Year Award."   Former Rep. Joe Pikens receives the Friend of 
Agriculture award.
FFVA Chairman Jim Mercer (right) presents the "Researcher 


award to Dr. Ken Pernezny.  Syngenta's Meade McDonald (Right) and Jose Cabrera 


congratulate Nakita Shimm on her scholarship. 
Rep. Trudi Williams receives her "Legislator of the 


award from FFVA's Butch Calhoun.   FFVA Chairman Jim Mercer (right) presents the 












"Merchandiser of the Year" award to Steve Williams of Sweetbay 


Supermarket.
Spouses and guests enjoy Bingo.  FFVA Board of Directors 
FFVA Board of Directors   Terry Cole shows off the One That Did NOT Get Away!
 Donna Haynes and Butch Calhoun and Donna's fishing 


tournament prize.  From left: FFVA President Mike Stuart with Directors 


























Emeritus Hugh English, Jennings Rou, and Billy Long. FFVA Chairman Jim 


Mercer is at right.
FFVA's Lisa Lochridge talks with astronaut Fred Haise at a 




reception.  Food safety expert Dr. Martha Roberts at a meeting with Ed 








Ruckert of McDermott Will & Emery LLP . 
 Tom Stenzel of United Fresh Produce Association 












addresses the Sustainability educational session.  Spouses and others enjoy an elegant lunch at Palm 






Beach's Taboo restaurant.