OABA MEMBERS ELECT DIRECTORS

Five new Directors to serve on OABA Board

OABA members have elected the following to serve 3 year terms beginning May 1, 2008 on the Ohio AgriBusiness Association's Board of Directors. Newly elected directors are:

• David Wurm, Syngenta Crop Production, Dublin, OH (Representing the Agrichemical Industry Dealer / Distributer-Independent Ownership category)
• David W. Case, Seed Treatment & Technology Technical Sales Representative, Bayer CropScience, Enon, OH (Agrichemical Industry Member-at-Large category)
• Jack Heim, General Manager & Treasurer, Walton Agri-Service, Inc., Upper Sandusky, OH (Representing the Elevator / Terminal Independent Ownership category)
• Thomas F. Zitter, Owner & President, Big K Mills, Inc., Fort Recovery, OH (Representing the Feed Industry Manufacturer category)
• Richard W. Heilmann, Plant Manager, Crop Production Services, Ottawa, OH (Representing the Fertilizer Industry Dealer / Distributer-Independent Ownership category)

Re-elected for a second term is:

• Tom Bostic, President and CEO, Central Ohio Farmers Co-0p, Inc., Marion, OH (Representing the Dealer / Distributor category)

Just under forty percent (40%) of eligible voting members returned a ballot. Thank you for your participation.

For a complete list of the OABA Board of Directors, reference the OABA Directory or the OABA website at http://www.oaba.net/ under the "About Us" tab.