Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Farmamerica grant


­ The Board of Directors of the Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center ­ Farmamerica was presented, during a recent meeting, with a check for $35,270 from Alliance Pipeline L.P. and its General Partner, Alliance Pipeline Inc. of Calgary, AB, Canada, to help construct a new facility known as the Farmamerica Environmental Education and Prairie/Wetlands Restoration project.   The sponsored portion of the project will be known as the Alliance Pipeline Prairie.  

Shown in the photo/check presentation are l/r front row:  James Gibson, Exec. Director (Farmamerica), Rick Bartlett (Alliance Pipeline-N. Mankato), Kathy Gessner (Janesville, Farmamerica  Board Member), Shannon Bode (Alliance Pipeline-N. Mankato), Edward C. Frederick, Chairman of the Board of Director.  Back row, lr: Farmamerica Board Members: Steve Melcher (Waseca), Bob Zelenka (Eagan), Greg Gosen (Albert Lea), Roy Johnson (Maple Grove), and Greg Bartz, DVM, (Sleepy Eye).

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