Agriland CEO honored

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Mattie Mendez of Community Action Partnership of Madera County and Congressman Jim Costa, right, present Jim Maxwell, CEO of Agriland Farming Company, Inc. with the National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association Plate of Bounty 2018 Award during a ceremony at Mis Angelitos Migrant Seasonal Head Start on Tuesday. Congressman Costa also presented Maxwell with a Congressional Record plaque from the House of Representatives.

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Jim Maxwell, CEO of Agriland Farming Company, Inc. was awarded with the National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association Plate of Bounty 2018 Award during a ceremony Aug. 28.

California Congressman Jim Costa also presented Maxwell with a Congressional Record plaque from the House of Representatives.

Several local officials and dignitaries were in attendance, including attorney Russ Ryan. Ryan shared memories of Maxwell, and the influence Jim has had on him throughout the years.