. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. 1973 ANNUAL GROWERS' MEETING The 86th Annual Meeting of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers As- sociation was preceded by a ham and turkey buffet at the Massachu- setts Cranberry Experiment Station, East Wareham on Tuesday, August 21. Over 200 growers and interested guests Ustened to guest speaker, Greg Finn of the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, whose sub- ject title was "How Are We Going to Keep 'em Down on the ; The annual election of officers produced the following results: Wil- lard Rhodes,president;
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. 1973 ANNUAL GROWERS' MEETING The 86th Annual Meeting of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers As- sociation was preceded by a ham and turkey buffet at the Massachu- setts Cranberry Experiment Station, East Wareham on Tuesday, August 21. Over 200 growers and interested guests Ustened to guest speaker, Greg Finn of the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, whose sub- ject title was "How Are We Going to Keep 'em Down on the ; The annual election of officers produced the following results: Wil- lard Rhodes,president; Ken Beaton, 1st vice president; Dave Mann, 2nd vice president and Irving E. De- moranville, secretary-treasurer. Highlights of the meeting in- cluded crop estimates, equipment displays and special presentation to Chester E. Cross, station director, which follows in detail. DR. CROSS HONORED Dr. Chester E. Cross, Professor of Botany, was honored at the annual meeting of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association by the Massachusetts Society for Pro- moting Agriculture in connection with his work as head of the research program of the Mass. Experimental Station in East Wareham. The gold medal and $ 1,000 prize awarded to Dr. Cross was presented by Mass. Commissioner of Agri- culture, Nathan Chandler. With the award was a citation which com- mended Dr. Cross for "demon- strating skill and integrity in articulating the concern of agri- culture; skill and integrity in preaching environmental reason in an age when environmental hysteria was the more popular topic; ad- ministering with integrity and dedication an outstanding research 2. Nathan Chandler presenting award to Dr. Cross, with Mrs. Cross looking on. facility for the benefit of the cranberry industry and the general public; and accompUshing all of the above with dignity and humor, and has earned the respect and admira- tion of ; In addition, Dr. Cross received a congratulatory letter from the President of the
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