Jim Lewthwaite AwardCanadian Western Agribition is one of the premier agricultural events in the world. The people involved in Agribition are crucial to ensuring that its international presence and prestige is maintained and expanded. The Jim Lewthwaite Award is presented annually to recognize the efforts of those who promote Canadian Western Agribition internationally. Candidates have undertaken initiatives that have enhanced Agribition's international profile and presence. Each year, the award presentation takes place during the International Reception held during Agribition.
Recipients of the Jim Lewthwaite Award:
2006: Gordon Stephenson, Canada
2005: Norma Dunn, Norma Dunn Agri-Services Limited
2004: Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership 2003: Canadian Trade Commissioner Service 2002: Duncan Porteous, General Manager of the Canadian Hereford Association 2001: Gary Smith and Kate Kolstad of Alta Export International Ltd., Calgary, AB 2000: Bob Prestage, Canada 2000: Mel Sisson, Canada 1999: Roger Birch, United Kingdom 1998: Mariano Etcheverry, Argentina 1995: Peter & Pam Gonnet, Canada 1993: Robert Ballantyne, Canada 1992: Perry Wilkes, Canada 1992: Saskatchewan Hereford Association, Canada 1991:Saskatchewan Simmental Association, Canada 1986: Dr. Milos Menhart, Canada |
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