Beef Day at the Legislature 2016

Thursday, February 31st, was Beef Day at the Legislature.  Washington Cattleman’s BBQ’d beef and served a free lunch to legislators, staff and anyone in attendance.  The Dairy Ambassador and the Dairy Federation participated by giving milk and cookies for the event.  Long lines lasted more than two hours, but there were a lot of happy diners!

Dairy Amb offers milk Dairy Amb talks w diners Dairy Ambassador poses with dinersDiners line up Jay and Laurel Long lines await the beef The lines never shortens!

Dairy Day at the Legislature 2016

Rep Buys entertains 2

Rep Vincent Buys entertains Capitol crowd with his violin.

WSDF Staff set up to get out ice cream & cheese

WSDF Staff sets up for Dairy Day at the Capitol.

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Chris Sybrandy, WSDF Board President

Dairy Amb give ice cream & cheese

Ambassadors distribute ice cream & cheese to all in the Capitol.

Henry B & Larry S talk

Henry Benthem & Larry Stap, both producers, discuss legislative issues.

Crowds p-u ice cream Crows good of some of our BOD Good clear crowd shot