Member Spotlight: David Thompson

The Dalhousie University Agricultural Campus Alumni Association held their Blue and Gold Awards night on November 3rd. David Thompson of the Rotary Club of Charlottetown was presented with the Distinguished Alumnus Award. David is well known in International Agriculture markets as the President of the World Potato Congress. An organization which promotes the development of the potato industry and wishes to facilitate growth and development in regions where opportunities are emerging, like China and Asia. David is also a former President of PEI Grain Elevators & has held a variety of other senior Agricultural positions in PEI. Congratulations David!  

 

Also, picture below is Rotary Past District Governor Greg Coldwell member of the Rotary Club of New Minas Sunrise who was presented with the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus Alumni Volunteer of the Year award. Greg visited our Club with our District Governor, Elva Heyge a few months ago.