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SaskFlax Director Elections To Be Held This Fall

 
The Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission will hold elections this fall to fill three director positions.
 
Elections will take place from November 4th to 30th.
 
There are four candidates, including Nancy Johns of Zelma, Patricia Lung from Humboldt, Shane Stokke from Watrous, and Greg Sundquist from Watrous.
 
Registered flax producers will receive an election package the first week of November, and will have the option to vote online or by paper ballot.
 
The deadline to vote is noon November 30th.
 
Source : CKRM

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