The Art of Panning
Panning as a cooking method originating in the ancient east, initially to produce smooth small balls of medicinal herbs using...
International Women’s Day
Women hold up half the sky. -Chinese proverb
Ignore the glass ceiling and do your work. If your dream is only about you, it's too small. -Ava Marie DuVernay
Creativity is energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. -Ava Marie DuVernay
On this wondrous day let’s celebrate women in all places and circumstance for everything we do—give voice to women’s inherent creativity and day-to-day lives, acknowledge women’s vast contribution to others, applaud women’s empathy and voice to the underserved, ill-used, unhoused, trafficked.
I am an American citizen fortunate to start a family business on my own terms and live the "American dream", despite being female. Over time together with committed, homegrown workers we built the footings of a company culture based on mutual respect, teamwork, forthright problem-solving, sound financials. Training, mentoring, giving back keep the cycle alive.
As always, we welcome your comments and suggestions.
Cherry Cheers,
Pam Montgomery, Founder
Chukar Cherries
Retired Director of Operations Kathleen Young and Founder Pam Montgomery
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