Have your ever thought your County Agent or a State Specialist deserved a special thank you for doing a GREAT job but you didn’t have any way to provide that recognition?

 

YOU DO NOW – Nominate them for the GFVGA
Excellence in Extension Award!!

 

 

In 1998 the Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association established an award program to recognize and express appreciation to UGA Cooperative Extension Service personnel who are important to our operations. In 2006, this award was renamed to honor Donnie H. Morris, a man who led the fruit and vegetable industry and credited Extension for his success. Please take a moment to the complete the nomination form enclosed and submit the name of a person you feel is deserving of this award.

 

 

 

Previous winners:

1998 – Frank Flanders, Grady Co	2003 – Stanley Culpepper, Tift Co	2008 – Paul Sumner
1999 – Tim Lawson, Sumter Co	2004 – James Clark, Appling Co	2009 – Brian Tankersley, Tift Co
2000 – Larry Corbett, Echols Co	2005 – Keith Rucker, Tift Co	2010 – Alton ‘Stormy’ Sparks, UGA
2001 – Glen Beard, Colquitt Co	2006 – David Langston, UGA	2011 – Danny Stanaland, Bacon Co
2002 – Ken Lewis, Crisp Co	2007 – Reid Torrance, Tattnall Co.

 

Each winner of the Donnie H. Morris Award of Excellence in Extension will receive $500 cash and will be recognized at the up coming SE Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference.

Nominations must be made by a GFVGA ‘grower’ member.  Please take a moment and submit your nomination for this special award.

Download the Application

Nominations may be Faxed to 706.883.8215
Emailed to rsmith@asginfo.net or
Mailed to GFVGA, PO Box 2945, LaGrange, Georgia 30241