Lemondes and Borrello Hold Joint Press Conference on Agriculture Education In New York Schools

Assemblyman John Lemondes (R,C,I-Lafayette), Sen. George M. Borrello, and members of the state Legislature will be hosting a joint press conference on Wednesday, July 20 at 10:30 a.m. at Elly’s Acres Farm, 3390 Eager Rd., Jamesville, NY 13078,  regarding the introduction of the ‘Ag Ed Expansion’ bill (A.9230/S.8641), which would direct all publicly-funded schools to provide in-depth instruction on agriculture in elementary, middle and high school.

Joining the Assemblyman and Senator are local education professionals, including Jeffrey Pirozzolo, Auburn School Superintendent, Rob Price, Onondaga Central School Superintendent, and Dr. Joel Peck, Fabius-Pompey School Superintendent.

In addition, local leadership in government and the farm industry will be attending, including Danielle Volles, the President of the Onondaga County New York Farm Bureau, and the Hon. John Fatcheric, the Supervisor of the Town of Camillus.

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

FOR

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2022

WHO:Assemblyman John Lemondes (R,C,I-Lafayette)

Sen. George M. Borrello

Assemblyman John Salka (R,C,I,Ref-Brookfield)

Jeffrey Priozzolo, Auburn School Superintendent

Rob Price, Onondaga Central School Superintendent

Dr. Joel Peck, Fabius-Pompey School Superintendent

Danielle Volles, President of the Onondaga County New York Farm Bureau

Hon. John Fatcheric, Town of Camillus Supervisor

Connie White, Cortland County GOP Chair

John Camardo, Cayuga County GOP Chair

WHEN:Wednesday, July 20, 2022

10:30 a.m.

WHERE:Elly’s Acres

3390 Eager Rd.

Jamesville, NY 13078

CONTACT:Assemblyman Lemondes – David Gabel, 518-455-5746

Senator Borrello – Lisa Hill, 518-455-3569