{"id":3292,"date":"2014-07-24T13:37:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T13:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/the-grains-foundation-auction-sure-to-be-a-success\/"},"modified":"2014-07-24T13:37:37","modified_gmt":"2014-07-24T13:37:37","slug":"the-grains-foundation-auction-sure-to-be-a-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grains.org\/ltamex\/the-grains-foundation-auction-sure-to-be-a-success\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grains Foundation Auction \u2013 Sure to be a Success"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Grains Foundation<\/a> will host a fundraising auction to support its worldwide programs during the U.S. Grains Council’s 54th Annual Board of Delegates meeting<\/a>, scheduled for July 28-30 in Omaha, Nebraska. <\/p>\n The silent auction will be held at an auction table near the registration desk beginning Sunday, July 27, at 10 a.m. and close Tuesday, July 29, at 3 p.m. Winners will be announced at the Tuesday evening offsite event. All auction items were donated through the generosity of Council members.<\/p>\n Items slated for the silent auction include:<\/p>\n It’s not too late to make a donation! All goods and services donated for The Grains Foundation auction are fully tax deductible. More details are available from Valerie Smiley, USGC manager of membership administration, at vsmiley@grains.org or 202-789-0789.<\/p>\n Established in 1983, the Foundation works to advance the understanding of the value of international trade, build partnerships and nurture the next generation of leaders in the agricultural and agribusiness sectors. <\/p>\n The Foundation serves as a critical platform to foster relationships between Council members and customers, as well as a catalyst to the advancement and understanding of the value of international trade.<\/p>\n In recent years, the Foundation\u2019s major activity has been the International Collegiate Leadership Program, a partnership with FFA that sponsors an annual international educational mission for student leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Grains Foundation will host a fundraising auction to support its worldwide programs during the U.S. Grains Council’s 54th Annual Board of Delegates meeting, scheduled for July 28-30 in Omaha, Nebraska. The silent auction will be held at an auction table near the registration desk beginning Sunday, July 27, at 10 a.m. and close Tuesday, … <\/p>\n\n