Our Agriculture Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner announced one importer alternate to serve on the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, for a term of office beginning immediately and ending on Dec. 31, 2006.

The newly appointed importer alternate is Keith D. Mixon from Haines City, Fla.

We used to go to blueberry u-picks in north central Florida. Mmm, mmm. Now I want some vanilla ice cream topped with a pile of blueberries.