PORTLAND, Ore. – June 13, 2019 – On Thursday, May 30th, the pear industry elected new officers during their annual meeting in Portland, OR. With the full confidence of the marketing organization, the newly elected officers to the Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) will lead the board, and the newly elected officers to the Fresh Pear Committee (FPC) will lead the committee in accordance with Marketing Order 927: Pears Grown in Oregon and Washington. In the position of Chair will be Mike Taylor of Wenatchee, WA, with Scott Martinez of Medford, OR elected as 1st Vice Chair. In 2nd and 3rd…
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