PENTICTON — It was a battle of experience at the BC Fruit Growers Association’s annual general meeting in Penticton this weekend, with two familiar faces vying for presidency.
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Incumbent Fred Steele and former president Jeet Dukhia were both after the top role, but Saturday voters elected Steele to run the BCFGA for a second consecutive year.
The fruit growers association represents 520 commercial tree fruit growers in the Okanagan. The 126 annual AGM wrapped up in Penticton Saturday afternoon.
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