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Texas Farmers Union 123rd Annual Convention 2025

  • January 24, 2025
  • 8:30 AM
  • January 26, 2025
  • 2:00 PM
  • MCM Elegante Suite, Abilene, TX

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Texas Farmers Union 123rd Annual Convention 2025

January 24-26, 2025


MCM Elegante' Suite

4250 Ridgemont Dr. 

Abilene, TX 79606


FRIDAY AGENDA

January 24, 2025

8:30-10:30 a.m. Board of Directors Meetings                                            

11:45-12:00 p.m.  Lunch (On your Own)

1:00 p.m. Official Gavel to Convene: President, Mike Oldham         

         Committee Meeting –                                                              

Bylaws, Rules, Election, & Credentials                                   

1:30 p.m. Opening Session                                                              

Official Gavel to Convene: President, Mike Oldham

          Merkel FFA present: Flag Presentation, National Pledge, Texas Pledge

          Welcome:  David Schertz, Vice President

          Committee Report - Bylaws, Rules, Election, Credentials

          Nomination: TFU President, & Vice President

          Delegates to National Farmers Union Convention 2024

MARCH 9-11, 2025

OMNI HOTEL, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

2:30 p.m. NEXT LAB TOUR

4:30 p.m. Recess

6:30 Dinner with President Mike Oldham- Outback Steakhouse

After dinner Social Gathering- Hospitality Room/Veranda (Room # will be posted)

          42 Tournament, & great conversation!     

                                    

SATURDAY MORNING

AGENDA

January 25, 2025

                                                         

8:30 a.m. State Board of Director Meeting (Regency)

10:00 a.m. Chase Kuzel- NFU Director of Communications

11:00 a.m. District Caucuses –        

(ODD Number Districts)

12:00 p.m. Lunch provided: Tex-Mex Taco Bar

Guest Speaker: Lizzie Cook          

 Introduction: Billy Miller, McLennan-Bosque County

1:00 p.m.  Judith McGeary - Attorney, Activist, & Sustainable Farmer

2:30 p.m. General Session- Reconvene

Call to Order – Mike Oldham, President

          Credentials Committee: Final Report

Announcement of:

          TFU President, & Vice President, & Delegates to NFU Convention 2024

3:00 p.m. Ballot Box Closes

Introduction: Minda Painter, Rains County

3:00 p.m.  Lisa Battad- Executive Director of Department of Agriculture,

Philippine Carabao Center

4:30 p.m. Policy Adoption

SATURDAY EVENING

AGENDA

7:00 P.M. Dinner Banquet

(Dinner will be served)

Introduction: Mike Oldham, TFU President

7:30 p.m. Jeff Kippley NFU, Vice President

8:30 p.m. Election Committee Report:

   Results of General Ballot       

Award Program: Frog Award, Quilt Drawing, Silent Auction

10:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting - RECONVENE      

Any questions please contact the office

512.321.3955 or tfunion@aol.com

Online Registration is closed. If you would still like to attend, please contact the office 512.321.3955 or tfunion@aol.com

FRIDAY AGENDA

January 24, 2025


8:30-10:30 a.m. Board of Directors Meetings                       (EMBASSY ROOM)

11:45-12:00 p.m.  Lunch (On your Own)

1:00 p.m. Official Gavel to Convene: President, Mike Oldham                    (BAJA/ACAPULCO ROOM)

         Committee Meeting –    (Embassy Room)

Bylaws, Rules, Election, & Credentials

                                     

1:30 p.m. Opening Session                                                (BAJA/ACAPULCO ROOM)

Official Gavel to Convene: President, Mike Oldham

                   Merkel FFA present: Flag Presentation, National Pledge, Texas Pledge

          Welcome:  David Schertz, Vice President

          Committee Report - Bylaws, Rules, Election, Credentials

          Nomination: TFU President, & Vice President

     Delegates to National Farmers Union Convention 2024

MARCH 9-11, 2025

OMNI HOTEL, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

          2:30 p.m. NEXT LAB TOUR

          4:30 p.m. Recess

6:30 Dinner with President Mike Oldham- Outback Steakhouse

After dinner Social Gathering- Hospitality Room/Veranda (Room # will be posted)

       42 Tournament, & great conversation!                                         

SATURDAY MORNING

AGENDA

January 25, 2025

                                                         

8:30 a.m. State Board of Director Meeting (Regency)

10:00 a.m. Chase Kuzel- NFU Director of Communications

11:00 a.m. District Caucuses –        

(ODD Number Districts)

12:00 p.m.

Lunch provided: Tex-Mex Taco Bar

          Guest Speaker: Lizzie Cook          

     Introduction: Billy Miller, McLennan-Bosque County

1:00 p.m.  Judith McGeary - Attorney, Activist, &, Sustainable Farmer

2:30 p.m. General Session- Reconvene

Call to Order – Mike Oldham, President

          Credentials Committee: Final Report

Announcement of : TFU President, Vice President, &

   Delegates to NFU Convention 2024

3:00 p.m. Ballot Box Closes

Introduction: Minda Painter, Rains County

3:00 p.m.  Lisa Battad- Executive Director of Department of Agriculture, Philippine Carabao Center

4:30 p.m. Policy Adoption

SATURDAY EVENING

AGENDA


7:00 P.M. Dinner Banquet (BAJA/ACAPULCO ROOM)

(Dinner will be served)

Introduction: Mike Oldham, TFU President

7:30 p.m. Jeff Kippley NFU, Vice President


8:30 p.m. Election Committee Report:

         Results of General Ballot       

 Award Program: Frog Award, Quilt Drawing, Silent Auction

10:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting - RECONVENE          (Embassy Room)





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