2025 GWA Brand Ambassador
Congratulations to Katelyn Lindsay on being awarded the 2025 GWA Brand Ambassador scholarship and opportunity to represent the Georgia Watermelon association throughout the year.
Katelyn is from Locust Grove, Georgia and is attending Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communication. She is currently involved in Sigma Alpha, a professional agricultural sorority, and works at a local boutique helping with their social media and marketing . After graduation, Katelyn hopes to land a marketing or communications position with an agriculture company. Katelyn loves spending time outdoors with her family, reading, and photography.
This position is part of the overall promotional effort of the Georgia Watermelon Association to increase sales. The GWA Brand Ambassador spends the year creating content around retail, social media, farm tours throughout Georgia and the nation, interacting with consumers to drive engagement and boost sales while educating everyone about the nutritional benefits and economical value of watermelon.
The GWA Brand Ambassador is available for media appearances, in-store promotions, athletics events or functions where watermelon is featured. For more information contact Charley Lollis, GWA Promotion Coordinator, clollis@asginfo.net or call the GWA office at 706-845-8575.
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Watermelon Promotions
Georgia Watermelon Association’s purpose is watermelon promotion from production to consumption. Promotions can vary from our watermelon queens making appearances and talking at functions, to providing informative links about watermelon and the watermelon industry and sharing interesting watermelon recipes with all of our fans.
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Thank you to all attendees, sponsors, presenters and exhibitors who joined together to make the 2023 Annual Meeting another successful event! A very special appreciation to our auction load donors and buyers for their commitment and support of the GWA Live Auction. This event once again proved to be a huge success, from Friday night's President's Welcome Reception and dinner to the crowning of the Queen on Saturday evening! Enjoying friends, great food and good times was the perfect setting throughout the weekend in St. Simons.
more information2025 GWA Brand Ambassador
The Georgia Watermelon Brand Ambassador is a trained public relations representative for the watermelon industry both regionally and nationally. Each year she spends the year traveling to throughout Georgia and the United States, talking to people in supermarkets, schools, festivals, athletic events about the nutritional benefits and economical values of watermelon.
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