Sherry Vinton
Term Expires: March 2013
Whitman Nebraska
After studying accounting at UNL, Sherry returned to the Sandhills ranch owned and operated by her husband’s family for five generations. Sherry is an active partner in the current ranching enterprise along with her husband, Chris. Two adult children and their families have now joined the operation to continue the ranching tradition. One daughter at home attends Arthur County High School.
Currently, she serves on the Grant County planning commission, as treasurer and a mentor for the Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition, and is a state director for Nebraska Farm Bureau. She has also served on advisory committees for Gudmundsen Sandhills Research Lab and Farm Credit Services. As a member of St. Mary’s parish she enjoyed teaching CCD for 12 years.
Combining environmental, agricultural and land use planning interests, Sherry is an advocate for private property rights information and education. She has been a featured speaker at national conferences held in Salt Lake City, Bismarck, Omaha and Rapid City. Chris and Sherry are members of Nebraska Farm Bureau, Nebraska Cattlemen and Stewards of the Range. |
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