Oceana Agriculture and Natural Resources Banquet is March 20     

February 21, 2025

WEARE TOWNSHIP — The 18th Oceana County Agricultural & Natural Resources Banquet will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at the West Central Michigan Horticulture and Research Extension Station, 5185 N Oceana Dr.

The event will begin with a social hour sponsored by Kaleb Klotz Farm Bureau Insurance Agency beginning at 5 p.m.  The social hour will consist of appetizers inspired by Oceana County and local beer and wine. The official program gets underway at 6 p.m. with brief presentations from the Oceana Conservation District, Michigan State University Extension and Oceana County Farm Bureau.

Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. followed by an awards presentation and a featured  presentation by Laura Campbell, senior conservation and regulatory specialist with Michigan Farm Bureau, on “Agriculture and Water: Working Together for a Better Future”.

Tickets for the event are $25 per person and available for purchase online at www.OceanaConservation.org or in-person at MSU Extension and the Oceana Conservation District offices.

Each year the Committee seeks support from local businesses to help make the event possible.  To become a sponsor, contact the Oceana MSU Extension Office at 231-873-2129.   The Committee has collected a variety of door prizes from community businesses donations that will be awarded at the end of the evening.   

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