GFB News Magazine
2021 GFB District Award Winners
Posted on February 3, 2022 12:00 AM
The following county Farm Bureaus and individuals received district awards for their efforts to promote agriculture &/or Farm Bureau in their local communities in 2021 through Ag in the Classroom, legislative, Women's Leadership or Young Farmer & Rancher activities. These awards were announced and presented last September at each Georgia Farm Bureau district annual meeting.
District 1
Legislative Committee Cherokee Co. Chairman Don Keeter
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Cherokee Co. Chairman Ben Cagle
Women's Leadership Committee Cherokee Co. Chairman Molly Childs Boggs
Promotion & Education Committee Cherokee Co. Chairman Nichelle Stewart
Outstanding Office Manager Gordon Co. Tonya Lambert
District 2
Legislative Committee Habersham Co. Chairman Chip Brooks
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Franklin Co. Chairman Colt Hart
Women's Leadership Committee Elbert Co. Chairman Lauren Macias-Dye
Promotion & Education Committee Hall Co. Chairman Dale Jones
YF&R Achievement Award Franklin Co. Colt & LeAnna Hart
YF&R Excellence in Ag Award Hart Co. Brian Fleming
Outstanding Office Manager Hall Co. Elisabeth Grizzel
District 3
Legislative Committee Henry Co. Chairman Andy Garland
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Henry Co. Chairman Daniel Welliver
Women's Leadership Committee Newton Co. Chairman Sarah Nichols
Promotion & Education Committee Henry Co. Chairman Charles Elliott
YF&R Excellence in Ag Award North Fulton Co. Ashley White
Outstanding Office Manager North Fulton County Danielle Frady
District 4
Legislative Committee Greene Co. Chairman Emma O’Neal
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee McDuffie Co. Chairman Jonathan Rosier
Women's Leadership Committee McDuffie Co. Chairman Patsy Spear
Promotion & Education Committee McDuffie Co. Chairman Angie Roberts
YF&R Excellence in Ag Award Morgan Co. Jessica Lance
Outstanding Office Manager McDuffie County Kim-Cora Kay
District 5
Legislative Committee Crawford Co. Chairman Robert Dickey
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Pike Co. Chairman Will Godowns
Women's Leadership Committee Upson Co. Chairman Cynthia Douglas
Promotion & Education Committee Crawford Co. Chairman Betty Harris
YF&R Achievement Award Spalding Co. Steven & Tara Green
Outstanding Office Manager Coweta County Leah Egerdahl
District 6
Legislative Committee Treutlen Co. Chairman Andy Thompson
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Jeff Davis Co. Chairman Derick Wooten
Women's Leadership Committee Jeff Davis Co. Chairman Jane Wooten
Promotion & Education Committee Laurens Co. Chairman Kathy Sanders
Outstanding Office Manager Jeff Davis County Regina Barton
District 7
Legislative Committee Screven Co. Co-Chairmen Will Boyd & Lindy Sheppard
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Screven Co. Chairman Justin Smith
Women's Leadership Committee Evans Co. Chairman Melanie Hendrix
Promotion & Education Committee Effingham Co. Chairman Stuart Exley
Outstanding Office Manager Screven County Donna Pye
District 8
Legislative Committee Macon Co. Chairman Donald Chase
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Houston Co. Chairman Cason Anderson
Women's Leadership Committee Macon Co. Chairman April Jones
Promotion & Education Committee Houston Co. Chairman Lisa Hall
District 9
Legislative Committee Decatur Co. Chairman Bobby Barber
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Decatur Co. Chairman Zach McLendon
Women's Leadership Committee Grady Co. Chairman Lisa Pollock
Promotion & Education Committee Decatur Co. Chairman Alan Davis
Outstanding Office Manager Brooks County Robbie Hiers
District 10
Legislative Committee Coffee Co. Chairman Donnie Smith
Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee Coffee Co. Chairman Walt Pridgen
Women's Leadership Committee Bacon Co. Chairman Peggy Lee
Promotion & Education Committee Coffee Co. Chairman Spencer Highsmith
Outstanding Office Manager Coffee County Carla Palmer