The Agri-Business Educational Foundation (ABEF) had great success with many\u00c2\u00a0fundraising opportunities at this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Agri-Marketing Conference.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, April 12, 48 people took part in the new twist on the ABEF Golf Outing. It was a perfect day at Topgolf, in Overland Park, where attendees enjoyed cocktails and appetizers while they hit micro chipped golf balls to marked targets on the green. Check out some photos of the fun!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Topgolf Outing Winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n Amy Bugg ABEF\u00c2\u00a0continued the “Sensational Six” fundraiser this year which\u00c2\u00a0tied\u00c2\u00a0into the NAMA Student Marketing Competition. This\u00c2\u00a0competition allowed participates to guess the winner of the student competition for a chance to win a Visa gift card! The big winner was Jane Griswold, Hoard’s Dairyman, who correctly guessed that the University of Wisconsin – Madison\u00c2\u00a0would be the big winner at this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s competition. The Student Marketing Competition Finals Presentations will be posted on the NAMA YouTube page<\/a><\/span>\u00c2\u00a0soon, check back often to get a look at the winning presentations.<\/p>\n The 2016 Century Club sign up was another big fundraiser put on by ABEF. By the end of the conference, there were 84 names on the list! Out of those names, Matt\u00c2\u00a0Meyers, Agri-View, was the big winner of this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Wall of Wine! Thanks to everyone who donated, ABEF is very excited for the fundraising success and to give back to the future of agri-business. Click here to see the 2016 Century Club List<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n And finally, ABEF had HUGE success with the ABEF Silent Auction. With over 60\u00c2\u00a0donations, attendees had a wide variety of items to bid on.\u00c2\u00a0This year was one of the most profitable\u00c2\u00a0years for this fundraiser, with over $7,500 raised for the Student NAMA Careers Program! Thanks to everyone who bid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Agri-Business Educational Foundation (ABEF) had great success with many\u00c2\u00a0fundraising opportunities at this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Agri-Marketing Conference. On Tuesday, April 12, 48 people took part in the new twist on the ABEF Golf Outing. It was a perfect day at Topgolf, in Overland Park, where attendees enjoyed cocktails and appetizers while they hit micro chipped golf […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agri-marketing-conf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11088"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11147,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11088\/revisions\/11147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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