SALINAS NATIVE AND KING CITY RESIDENT, MIKEL ANN MILLER HAS BEEN NAMED THE 2014 AGRICULTURAL WOMAN OF THE YEAR FOR MONTEREY, SANTA CRUZ, AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. MILLER RECEIVED HER AWARD AT THE ANNUAL EVENT, HOSTED BY AG AGAINST HUNGER, IN SOLEDAD ON FRIDAY. SHE WAS SELECTED BECAUSE OF HER VOLUNTEER WORK WITH MULTIPLE ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW, SALINAS VALLEY FAIR, AND THE SALINAS VALLEY FAIR HERITAGE FOUNDATION.
MILLER HAS ALSO BEEN NAMED THE KING CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’S CITIZEN OF THE YEAR, AND WAS AWARDED THE MONTEREY COUNTY AGRICULTURE EDUCATION COMMITTEE’S SPIRIT OF AGRICULTURE AWARD.