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SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Food and Agriculture's Pest Exclusion Branch is announcing one mid-term vacancy on the Industrial Hemp Advisory Board.
The board is composed of eleven members, and the current vacancy is for a representative who intends to register as a grower of industrial hemp.
The member shall be a representative of at least one of the following functions: seed production, seed conditioning, marketing and/or seed utilization.
The term of office for board members is three years.
This position is a mid-term appointment ending on May 31, 2020.
Members will meet at least once per year, but may meet more frequently if needed.
The members receive no compensation, but are entitled to payment of necessary traveling expenses in accordance with the rules of the California Department of Human Resources.
This board will advise CDFA and make recommendations on matters including, but not limited to industrial hemp seed law and regulations, enforcement, annual budgets, and the setting of an assessment rate.
Individuals interested in being considered for this board appointment should send a brief resumé to Michelle Phillips by Jan. 31 at California Department of Food and Agriculture Pest Exclusion Branch, 1220 N Street, Room 344, Sacramento, CA 95814, Attention: Michelle Phillips
For additional information, you may contact the Nursery, Seed, and Cotton Program at 916-654-0435.
The board is composed of eleven members, and the current vacancy is for a representative who intends to register as a grower of industrial hemp.
The member shall be a representative of at least one of the following functions: seed production, seed conditioning, marketing and/or seed utilization.
The term of office for board members is three years.
This position is a mid-term appointment ending on May 31, 2020.
Members will meet at least once per year, but may meet more frequently if needed.
The members receive no compensation, but are entitled to payment of necessary traveling expenses in accordance with the rules of the California Department of Human Resources.
This board will advise CDFA and make recommendations on matters including, but not limited to industrial hemp seed law and regulations, enforcement, annual budgets, and the setting of an assessment rate.
Individuals interested in being considered for this board appointment should send a brief resumé to Michelle Phillips by Jan. 31 at California Department of Food and Agriculture Pest Exclusion Branch, 1220 N Street, Room 344, Sacramento, CA 95814, Attention: Michelle Phillips
For additional information, you may contact the Nursery, Seed, and Cotton Program at 916-654-0435.
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- Written by: California Department of Food and Agriculture
LAKEPORT, Calif. – Dollar General’s newest store at 1405 S. Main St. in Lakeport is now open.
In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices.
Dollar General will celebrate the store’s official grand opening on Saturday, Jan. 5, at 8 a.m. with free prizes and special deals.
The first 100 adult shoppers will receive a $10 Dollar General gift card and the first 200 shoppers will receive a Dollar General goodie bag with complimentary product samples.
Customers can also register to win a free year of shopping from Dollar General, a prize valued at $520.
Complimentary lunch of hot dogs, chips and drinks will also be provided.
“Dollar General is committed to delivering a pleasant shopping experience that includes a convenient location, a wide assortment of merchandise and great prices on quality products,” said Dan Nieser, Dollar General’s senior vice president of real estate and store development. “We hope our area customers will enjoy shopping at Dollar General’s new location.”
Dollar General stores offer convenience and value to customers by providing a focused selection of national name brands and private brands of food, housewares, seasonal items, cleaning supplies, basic apparel and health/beauty products. The store’s fresh layout is designed to make shopping simple for customers.
Seasonal products are displayed in the center of the store, departments are easily recognizable with visible signage and coolers are conveniently located at the front of the store.
Traditional Dollar General stores employ approximately six to 10 people, depending on the need. Anyone interested in joining the Dollar General team may visit the Career section at www.dollargeneral.com.
Dollar General gives its customers more than everyday low prices on basic merchandise. Dollar General is deeply involved in the communities it serves and is an ardent supporter of literacy and education.
At the cash register of every Dollar General store, customers interested in learning how to read, speak English or prepare for their high school equivalency test can pick up a brochure with a postage-paid reply card that can be mailed in for a referral to a local organization that offers free literacy services.
Since its inception in 1993, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded more than $160 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping more than 10 million individuals take their first steps toward literacy or continued education.
For more information about the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and its grant programs, visit www.dgliteracy.com.
In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices.
Dollar General will celebrate the store’s official grand opening on Saturday, Jan. 5, at 8 a.m. with free prizes and special deals.
The first 100 adult shoppers will receive a $10 Dollar General gift card and the first 200 shoppers will receive a Dollar General goodie bag with complimentary product samples.
Customers can also register to win a free year of shopping from Dollar General, a prize valued at $520.
Complimentary lunch of hot dogs, chips and drinks will also be provided.
“Dollar General is committed to delivering a pleasant shopping experience that includes a convenient location, a wide assortment of merchandise and great prices on quality products,” said Dan Nieser, Dollar General’s senior vice president of real estate and store development. “We hope our area customers will enjoy shopping at Dollar General’s new location.”
Dollar General stores offer convenience and value to customers by providing a focused selection of national name brands and private brands of food, housewares, seasonal items, cleaning supplies, basic apparel and health/beauty products. The store’s fresh layout is designed to make shopping simple for customers.
Seasonal products are displayed in the center of the store, departments are easily recognizable with visible signage and coolers are conveniently located at the front of the store.
Traditional Dollar General stores employ approximately six to 10 people, depending on the need. Anyone interested in joining the Dollar General team may visit the Career section at www.dollargeneral.com.
Dollar General gives its customers more than everyday low prices on basic merchandise. Dollar General is deeply involved in the communities it serves and is an ardent supporter of literacy and education.
At the cash register of every Dollar General store, customers interested in learning how to read, speak English or prepare for their high school equivalency test can pick up a brochure with a postage-paid reply card that can be mailed in for a referral to a local organization that offers free literacy services.
Since its inception in 1993, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded more than $160 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping more than 10 million individuals take their first steps toward literacy or continued education.
For more information about the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and its grant programs, visit www.dgliteracy.com.
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- Written by: Elizabeth Larson
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