Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell visits Sen. Pederson at Burlington

 

Yvonne Miller

Top Left: From left: Oklahoma Sen. Roland Pederson of Burlington welcomes a visit from Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. They visit with Burlington vo-ag teacher and FFA Advisor Wyatt Shaw. Pinnell said after meeting FFA members from around the state, he's determined they are some of the "best kids in the state." Middle: A lifelong Burlington farmer, Roland Pederson (left) is now also a state senator and running for reelection. He welcomes Oklahoma Lt Governor Matt Pinnell to get a first hand look at the wheat harvest. Top Right: These girls work at the Burlington Co-op scale house during harvest and got to meet Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell (at right). Burlington's Senator Roland Pederson stands with the girls: Lauren Lagos, Sadie Crusinbery, Abbie Newman and Bayli Hyde. Bottom Left: Burlington City Clerk and Treasurer Marci Hyde presents the Keys to the City of Burlington to (left) State Sen. Roland Pederson of Burlington and to visiting Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. Bottom Right: Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell (at right) stands with Sen. Roland Pederson who he wants to see reelected. The men visit with locals (from left) Sam Schurter, Alan and Karen Armbruster and John Allen of Alva.

Last Thursday morning a small group of Burlington residents gathered at the town's Purple Pride Park. They came to visit with Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell who came to Burlington to see Sen. Roland Pederson during wheat harvest and show his support for Pederson's reelection to the state senate.

While visiting with the townspeople, Pinnell and Pederson were called to take a picture in front of the Burlington sign. City Clerk and Treasurer Marci Hyde presented them both with beautiful, large Keys to the City of Burlington. She had asked FFA Advisor Wyatt Shaw to make them with his plasma cutter...



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