Through a mail ballot, the stockholders of FCS Financial elected three incumbents and a new director to the board. Michael Bruce of Nevada, Mo., Stacy Hambelton of Gainesville, Mo., Sherry Jones of Dawn, Mo., and Rick Rehmeier of Augusta, Mo., will each serve three-year terms.
Bruce’s, 64, area of representation includes Bates, Camden, Cass, Cedar, Henry, Hickory, Johnson, St. Clair, and Vernon counties. He and his wife, Connie, have three children and seven grandchildren. His farming operation consists of wheat, soybeans, corn, and lespedeza. Bruce also has a cow-calf operation. Bruce graduated from the College of the Ozarks and was a teacher and school principal until he transitioned into full-time farming in 1981. He is a also member of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association; Vernon County Farm Bureau; and College of the Ozarks Alumni Association. He has been a customer for 39 years and a board member since 2002.
Hambelton, 56, represents Crawford, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Pulaski, Reynolds, Shannon, and Texas counties. He and his wife, Brenda, have four children who are all currently in college. Their farming operation consists of a cow/calf operation that uses Management Intensive Grazing. Hambelton graduated from the University of Missouri at Columbia earning a master’s degree in Ag Education. He has more than 30 years of experience working for the University of Missouri Extension as an Ag Business Specialist/County Program Director. Hambelton also serves on the Ozark County Soil and Water Board and is a member of the Missouri Agricultural Extension Professionals where he served as President, Vice President and Secretary, Missouri Farm Bureau and Gainesville Lions Club. This year marks Hambelton’s first on the FCS Financial board.
Jones, 54, represents Carroll, Chariton, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Mercer and Sullivan counties. She and her husband, Charles, have two children. They have a commercial Angus cow-calf backgrounding and finishing operation. Additionally they grow corn, soybeans, wheat, alfalfa and hay. Jones is a graduate of Central Missouri State University with a degree in marketing and finance. She currently serves as president of Livingston County Farm Bureau and is a board member of the Missouri Agriculture and Small Business Development Authority. She was employed 22 years with Bank Midwest and served nine years on the Missouri Farm Bureau Board of Directors. She has served on the board since 2012.
Rehmeier, 57, serves Iron, Jefferson, Lincoln, Madison, Perry, St. Charles, St. Francois, St. Louis, Ste. Genevieve, and Washington counties, and the City of St. Louis. He and his wife, Benita, have two children and five grandchildren. Rehmeier is president and part owner of Rehmeier Farms, a family operation that grows corn, soybeans and wheat as well as markets 20,000 hogs annually. He is a member of DRR Farms, LLC, Parideum, School of Washington WINGS Endowment Committee, PorkPAC and an investor and advisory board member for Heritage Community Bank. Rehmeier has been a board member since 2011.
Bruce’s, 64, area of representation includes Bates, Camden, Cass, Cedar, Henry, Hickory, Johnson, St. Clair, and Vernon counties. He and his wife, Connie, have three children and seven grandchildren. His farming operation consists of wheat, soybeans, corn, and lespedeza. Bruce also has a cow-calf operation. Bruce graduated from the College of the Ozarks and was a teacher and school principal until he transitioned into full-time farming in 1981. He is a also member of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association; Vernon County Farm Bureau; and College of the Ozarks Alumni Association. He has been a customer for 39 years and a board member since 2002.
Hambelton, 56, represents Crawford, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Pulaski, Reynolds, Shannon, and Texas counties. He and his wife, Brenda, have four children who are all currently in college. Their farming operation consists of a cow/calf operation that uses Management Intensive Grazing. Hambelton graduated from the University of Missouri at Columbia earning a master’s degree in Ag Education. He has more than 30 years of experience working for the University of Missouri Extension as an Ag Business Specialist/County Program Director. Hambelton also serves on the Ozark County Soil and Water Board and is a member of the Missouri Agricultural Extension Professionals where he served as President, Vice President and Secretary, Missouri Farm Bureau and Gainesville Lions Club. This year marks Hambelton’s first on the FCS Financial board.
Jones, 54, represents Carroll, Chariton, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Mercer and Sullivan counties. She and her husband, Charles, have two children. They have a commercial Angus cow-calf backgrounding and finishing operation. Additionally they grow corn, soybeans, wheat, alfalfa and hay. Jones is a graduate of Central Missouri State University with a degree in marketing and finance. She currently serves as president of Livingston County Farm Bureau and is a board member of the Missouri Agriculture and Small Business Development Authority. She was employed 22 years with Bank Midwest and served nine years on the Missouri Farm Bureau Board of Directors. She has served on the board since 2012.
Rehmeier, 57, serves Iron, Jefferson, Lincoln, Madison, Perry, St. Charles, St. Francois, St. Louis, Ste. Genevieve, and Washington counties, and the City of St. Louis. He and his wife, Benita, have two children and five grandchildren. Rehmeier is president and part owner of Rehmeier Farms, a family operation that grows corn, soybeans and wheat as well as markets 20,000 hogs annually. He is a member of DRR Farms, LLC, Parideum, School of Washington WINGS Endowment Committee, PorkPAC and an investor and advisory board member for Heritage Community Bank. Rehmeier has been a board member since 2011.
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