ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 23, 2011) \u2013 On Monday, June 27, Secretary of Agriculture Buddy Hance will officially recognize National Dairy Month by hosting a Cheese Carving Contest (and Extravaganza) for employees at the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis.<\/p>\n
The festivities will include a cheese carving contest, free cheese, free ice cream samples from Kilby Cream, a Cecil County creamery located on one of Maryland\u2019s 528 dairy farms, and a chance to participate in a Dairy Trivia Contest. The carving contest will be judged by Frederick County Dairy Princess Danielle Anderson and Carroll County Dairy Princess Amber Lippy.<\/p>\n
WHAT: A Cheesy Carving Contest (and Extravaganza) in Celebration of National Dairy Month <\/p>\n
WHEN: Monday, June 27, 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
WHERE: Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis Lower level reception area.<\/p>\n
NOTE: Media interested in attending the event should RSVP to Vanessa Orlando, 410-841-5889 or OrlandVA@mda.state.md.us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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