Manatee County Farm Bureau
Manatee County Farm Bureau Cracker Fun Shoot
Members of the Manatee County Farm Bureau sponsor a community fundraising event to support youth education and leadership. The Cracker Fun Shoot generates money and goodwill among area residents. It is a family fun event that raises an average of $15,000 each year.
The event funds various projects, including the annual banquets held by area FFA chapters and 4-H groups.
Officers
President:
Ben King, Bradenton
Ben King, Bradenton
- Vice President: Gary Reeder, Duette
- Secretary: Virginia Davis , Bradenton
- Treasurer: Robert Zeliff, Bradenton
Board of Directors
- Jerry Dakin, Myakka City
- Ralph Garrison, Bradenton
- Ken Hawkins, Bradenton
- Alan Jones, Parrish
- Bruce Shackelford, Ellenton
- James A. Strickland, Myakka City
- Hugh L. Taylor, Myakka City
- Daniel West, Palmetto
- Callon Keen II, Myakka City
- Casey Horne , Parrish
- Jim Parks, Bradenton
- C. Craig Wolfe , Ellenton