1992: Harold & Helen Marie Walter

Credit: Executive Office of the Governor

Family Name: The Walter Family

Harold and Helen Walter, along with his brother Carl, own and operate Harry H. Walter and Sons in Charles County. The 600-acre farm is a prime producer of tobacco and grain. Harry H. Walter and Sons are a third generation farm family. Harold served as a member of Charles County Farm Bureau, and served as its president for six years. He also served on the Maryland Farm Bureau Board of Directors and most recently on the Maryland Farm Bureau’s Political Action Committee. Harold served as the Board Director for Colonial Farm Credit. He was an honorary member of the Knights of Columbus. Mrs. Walter was the chairman of the women’s committee for the Charles County Farm Bureau. Steve Walter, Harold Walter’s son, serves on the Southern Maryland Tobacco Board.

Ceremony Date: 2/4/1993