

Don Laird, right, president of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, and Tim Wolfe, center, UM System President, were guests of CAFNR Dean and Vice Chancellor Tom Payne as they were served the 9,999th and 10,000th breakfast at The Gathering Place Bed and Breakfast. The celebration was part of a ribbon cutting by the Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors, and included tours and refreshments.
Don Laird, right, president of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, and Tim Wolfe, center, UM System President, were guests of CAFNR Dean and Vice Chancellor Tom Payne as they were served the 9,999th and 10,000th breakfast at The Gathering Place Bed and Breakfast. The celebration was part of a ribbon cutting by the Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors, and included tours and refreshments.


UM System President Tim Wolfe helps to cut the ribbon at a special event June 5 at CAFNR's Gathering Place Bed and Breakfast. Along with Wolfe, left, other ribbon cutters included Debbie Strid, innkeeper; Tom Payne, CAFNR Dean and Vice Chancellor; and Don Copenhaver, trustee and executive committee member for the College of Agriculture Foundation. The Gathering Place was celebrating its 10,000th breakfast served since the Foundation and the College took over its operations in 2008.
UM System President Tim Wolfe helps to cut the ribbon at a special event June 5 at CAFNR's Gathering Place Bed and Breakfast. Along with Wolfe, left, other ribbon cutters included Debbie Strid, innkeeper; Tom Payne, CAFNR Dean and Vice Chancellor; and Don Copenhaver, trustee and executive committee member for the College of Agriculture Foundation. The Gathering Place was celebrating its 10,000th breakfast served since the Foundation and the College took over its operations in 2008.


Cheryl Stevens, administrative assistant, Office of Academic Programs, was recognized with the CAFNR Staff Council Above and Beyond Award for May. Congratulations Cheryl!
Cheryl Stevens, administrative assistant, Office of Academic Programs, was recognized with the CAFNR Staff Council Above and Beyond Award for May. Congratulations Cheryl!


CAFNR's Bradford Research Center was named in Today's Farmer as an "ag road trip," along with other midwest destinations. Read more at http://todaysfarmermagazine.com/mag/63-feature/515-ag-road-trop.html
CAFNR's Bradford Research Center was named in Today's Farmer as an "ag road trip," along with other midwest destinations. Read more at http://todaysfarmermagazine.com/mag/63-feature/515-ag-road-trop.html


Grilling Tiger Tail brats at the CAFNR Staff Olympics.
Grilling Tiger Tail brats at the CAFNR Staff Olympics.


CAFNR Dean and Vice Chancellor Tom Payne enjoys lunch with Linda Holsinger, executive assistant III, and others at the CAFNR Staff Olympics.
CAFNR Dean and Vice Chancellor Tom Payne enjoys lunch with Linda Holsinger, executive assistant III, and others at the CAFNR Staff Olympics.


Ready to play at the CAFNR Staff Olympics!
Ready to play at the CAFNR Staff Olympics!


Dusty Walter, Superintendent of Wurdack Farm, up to bat for his softball team at the CAFNR Staff Olympics.
Dusty Walter, Superintendent of Wurdack Farm, up to bat for his softball team at the CAFNR Staff Olympics.


Game faces on at the CAFNR Staff Olympics!
Game faces on at the CAFNR Staff Olympics!


Representatives of the winning softball team at the CAFNR Staff Olympics. The event was held at South Farm, Friday, June 1.
Representatives of the winning softball team at the CAFNR Staff Olympics. The event was held at South Farm, Friday, June 1.