The Washington State Fruit Commission board of directors meeting is scheduled Wednesday, May 15, at the Red Lion Hanford House in Richland, Washington.

President B.J. Thurlby will report on commission business and Good Fruit Grower projects. Financial reports will be presented by commission treasurer JoAnne Daniels.

Industry reports will include the Pacific Northwest Canned Pear Service, Tree Fruit Research Commission, Northwest Horticultural Council, Northwest Fruit Exporters and Washington State Tree Fruit Association.

This meeting is open to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age or disability. Persons who require alternative means of communication (such as Braille, large print or sign language) or language interpretation or special meals should contact the WSFC at 509-453-4837 at least three business days before the meeting.

The Five-State Cherry Commission meeting will follow the WSFC board meeting.

—by Jonelle Mejica