Members and supporters of the Sonoma County Farm Trails gathered at Occidental’s Union Hotel on Feb. 7 for the nonprofit’s annual meeting. Executive director Carmen Snyder provided an overview of the previous year while acknowledging the volunteer work and business sponsorships that continue to support the direct-to-consumer agriculture marketing network of farms, producers and associate members including wineries and restaurants. Pictured form left are Holly Hansen, publicist; Tim Tesconi, board treasurer; Steve Dutton, board member; Lauren Bowne, of Gypsy Cheese and board member; Andrea Krout, board member; Carmen Snyder, Farm Trails executive director; Vince Trotter, board president; Rick Williams, board member from Harmony Farms; and Samantha Harmon, Farm Trails staff member. Farm Trails coordinates a full year of marketing activities and special events, culminating with the Gravenstein Apple Fair in August.
Photo Rollie AtkinsonÂ