Assembly Candidate Tours Calaveras

By Bill Johnson Published May 9, 2006 11:40 am Updated Jan 31, 2009 01:53 pm

Calaveras County, CA — Candidate for state Assembly Tom Berryhill will take an agriculture tour of Calaveras County Tuesday with the local Farm Bureau.

Berryhill is running against James Bufford of Chowchilla, Bill Conrad of Modesto, and Mike Dell´Orto of Mokelumne Hill. They are running for state Assembly District 25, which will be left vacant by Assemblyman Dave Cogdill who is termed out. Cogdill is running for state Senate District 14.

Berryhill is a farmer from Modesto.

The tour starts at 10 a.m. and will last all afternoon. Lunch is being prepared by Calaveras High School Future Farmers of America. After, advisor Jason Weatherby will lead a tour of the school´s agriculture department.

The farm bureau says they welcome the opportunity to connect the local agriculturalists to the candidate.

Written by Vanessa Turner.