County News
| 41st Annual Farm City Banquet: Our Community Counts On Our Farmers" was HUGE Success |
| 11/15/2024 |
Autauga County, AL – The Autauga County Commission was honored to partner with the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce for the Annual Farm City Banquet, themed “Our Community Counts On Our Farmers”, was held on November 14th at the R.H. Kirkpatrick Agricultural Pavilion in Autaugaville. State and local elected officials, and community leaders came together to celebrate our farmers and farming families who work tirelessly ensuring agriculture remains strong in Autauga County! During this yearly celebration, our residents pay tribute to the vibrant agricultural heritage of Autauga County, acknowledging our achievements in business and farming through award presentations, fellowship ,and a delicious steak dinner, prepared by Karen Tucker Catering. This year, participants had the pleasure of engaging with our youth, including members of FFA and 4-H, to learn about the positive influence these students are having on agriculture within our community. Under the direction of Mike Lamar, Chairman, the Prattville Chamber Farm City Committee proudly celebrated local agriculture, forestry and other related industries in partnership with the Autauga County Commission, the Cities of Autaugaville and Prattville. The Farm City Committee was proud to present awards to the 2024Business Leader of the Year and 2024 Farmer of the Year, 2024 Farm City PosterWinners, 2024 Farm City Essay Winners, and 2024 Farm City Video Winner. Joel Powell | Business Leader of the Year Mike Parmer | Farmer of the Year Poster Winners include: GradesK-3rd Easton Bridges – 1st place, Autauga Academy, Teacher: LeAnn Jones Korbin Whitten – 2nd place, Prattville Kindergarten Teacher: Sadie Robbins Grades4th – 6th Ariana Sullivan – 1st place, Autauga Academy, Teacher: Samantha Anderson Noah Water –2nd place, Autauga Academy, Teacher: Julie Johnson Essay Contest Winners include: Grades7th – 9th Cheyanne Johnson – 1st place, Billingsley High School, Teacher: Logan Strock Abby Longcrier – 2nd place, Billingsley High School, Teacher: Logan Strock Grades10th – 12th Colton Lawrence – 1st place, Billingsley High School, Teacher: Logan Strock Natalie Kuczmarski – 2nd place, Billingsley High School, Teacher: Logan Strock Video Kayden Bland–Billingsley High School, Teacher: Logan Stock
Farmer of the Year: Mike Parmer, Autauga County, AL. Business Man of the Year: Joel Powell: Powell Wrecker Service Billingsley FFA: Teacher Logan Strock |
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