New Member List:
Welcome our New Members from November:

AT LARGE
Kristen Kelderman, University of Guelph
Cheri McKinzie, Golden State Farm Credit
Mike von Massow, University of Guelph

BADGER
Nicole Nehls, AgSource

CORNHUSKER
Maellyn Hain, Firespring

FLORIDA
Rebecca Wilkinson, AB Vista

IOWA
Bridget Anderson, Corteva Agriscience
Emma Wilson, Iowa Corn Growers Association

MISSOURI-KANSAS
Annette Kendall, University of Missouri
Abby McEniry, John Deere
Kate Ryan, American Angus Association
Zach Zingula, Farm Journal Media
Michael Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics & Consulting LLC

NORTH CENTRAL
Ashley Knoblauch, Almond Board of California

SOUTHEASTERN
John Lai, Abraham Baldwin Ag. College

SOUTHWEST
Beth Brian, Superior Livestock Auction

Second Harvest Foodbank Volunteer Event

Bring your team to the Badger NAMA Second Harvest Foodbank Volunteer Event! The group will help prepare food and other products for distribution to food pantries, shelters, meal sites and more. Tasks may include sorting, labeling, and packaging food into family-friendly portions. Attendees will also learn how Second Harvest maximizes its impact to nourish southern Wisconsin families.

WHEN: Wednesday, December 12

TIME: Volunteer: 9:00 to 11:30 AM; Lunch: 12:00 to 1:00 PM

WHERE: Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin, 2802 Dairy Drive, Madison, WI 53718 and The Waypoint Public House, 320 West Broadway, Suite E; Monona, WI 53716

COST: $20 for members, $25 for non-members and $15 for students

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

North Central Holiday Party

Join the North Central Chapter for their annual festive celebration at InBound BrewCo. If you bring a Toys For Tots donation (or cash) at a $10 minimum, you will receive 2 drink tickets as a thank you. If you forget your donation, you will still receive 1 drink ticket as a thank you for your support throughout the year.

Don’t forget to wear your most festive outfit, drink tickets will be awarded for the best outfit! Please RSVP by Friday, December 7th.

WHEN: Tuesday, December 11

TIME: 5:30 to 7:30 PM

WHERE: Inbound BrewCo, 701 North 5th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55401

COST: FREE!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

MoKan NAMA Harvesters Volunteer Event

Please join MoKan NAMA during this season of giving and thanks, as they spend a couple of hours towards a worthy cause. Did you know, in the KC area, 353,380 people are food insecure and missing an estimated 60.3 million meals annually? Of those, children are often among those most in need of food. Last year, Harvesters distributed more than 47 million meals to hungry people in the KC region. MoKan NAMA participants will be sorting and packing food ahead of the holiday rush. Please RSVP by December 18.

Click here for additional information.

WHEN: Thursday, December 20

TIME: 2:00 to 4:00 PM

WHERE: Harvesters’ Kansas City Facility, 3801 Topping Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64129

COST: FREE!

CLICK HERE TO RSVP!

Recruit someone you know to become a NAMA member and be entered into a drawing for complimentary registration* to the Agri-Marketing Conference next April. The campaign will run from October 15 through December 15. The drawing will take place December 18.

Simply tell your recruit to join at nama.org and add your name and company in the box titled “Referred by.”

The more members you recruit, the more your name will be entered into the drawing!

*Registration is non-transferable.

Free Networking Event at City Lights Brewing Co.

Join Badger NAMA for a “Friendsgiving” of agrimarketing professionals on Friday, Nov. 16 for a free networking event at City Lights Brewing in Milwaukee. There will be free drinks and appetizers and you can ask questions from the Chapter’s Board of Directors. Spend an evening before the holidays with others in the agricultural marketing industry.

WHEN: Friday, November 16 at 5:30 to 8:00 PM

WHERE: City Lights Brewing Co., 2200 W Mt Vernon Ave., Milwaukee, WI

COST: FREE

QUESTIONS? Contact Jake Wolter.

Feed My Starving Children

Join North Central NAMA for an evening of volunteer meal packing at Feed My Starving Children in Eagan. You’ll hand-pack rice, soy, dried vegetables and a nutritionally complete blend of vitamins and minerals into bags which are then sealed, boxed, placed on pallets and shipped to our incredible partners working hard to reach the neediest children around the world.

WHEN: Tuesday, November 20 at 6:00 to 7:30 PM

WHERE: Feed My Starving Children, 990 Lone Oak Road #136, Eagan, MN 55121

COST: FREE

Register Now!