Calvert County Agriculture Commission Hosts Annual Ag Breakfast

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md., -- March 1, 1999 -- The Calvert County Agriculture Commission announced today that it will host its annual "Ag Breakfast" on Saturday March 13, 1999 from 6:30 am - 10:30 am to kick off Agriculture Week in Calvert County at the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department. Ag Week celebrates Calvert County’s traditional farming heritage.

At 9:00 a.m., the Ag Commission will announce the winners of the 7th grade agriculture poster contest and provide an overview of the Calvert County Farm Tour scheduled for July 18, 1999. The theme of this year’s poster contest is: "Calvert County Agriculture: Past, Present and Future."

Donations for the breakfast will be collected at the door. Proceeds benefit the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department. For more information please contact Jim Shepherd at the Calvert County Department of Economic Development, 410-535-4583 or 800-331-9771, e-mail cced@co.cal.md.us.

For more information on the Calvert County, Maryland Department of Economic Development, our visitor sites and attractions and the services available to assist County businesses, call 410.535.4583, 800.331.9771 or 301.855.1880; or send an e-mail to info@ecalvert.com