Rockford, IL…Earl Williams, President of the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau® and fellow board members presented the 2014 Friend of Agriculture Award to State Representative Joe Sosnowski along with other local legislators on Wednesday, October 15, at the Illinois Machine Shed restaurant in Rockford, IL.
The Friend of Agriculture Award honors State and Federal legislators who understand the importance of Illinois Agriculture. Legislators receiving this award recognize the far-reaching benefits of Illinois’ agricultural products and the importance farmers play in providing quality food, fiber, and fuel for our State, Nation, and World.
The 2014 Friend of Agriculture Award was presented to Congressman Adam Kinzinger, 16th District (represented by John Walsh, Field Representative); Congresswomen Cheri Bustos, 17th District (unable to attend); State Senator Steve Stadelman, 34th District; State Senator Dave Syverson, 35th District (unable to attend); State Senator Tim Bivins, 45th District (unable to attend); State Representative John Cabello, 68th District; State Representative Joe Sosnowski, 69th District; State Representative Robert Pritchard, 70th District; and State Representative Brian Stewart, 89th District.
Photo Caption: The 2014 Friend of Agriculture Award presented by the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau on Wednesday, October 15th at the Illinois Machine Shedd Restaurant, Rockford, IL to the following legislators (L to R): State Representative Robert Pritchard, 70th District; State Senator Steve Stadelman, 34th District; Earl Williams, President of the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau®; State Representative Brian Stewart, 89th District; State Representative John Cabello, 68th District; Representative Joe Sosnowski, 69th District; and John Walsh, Field Rep. on behalf of Congressman Adam Kinzinger, 16th District.