More than 700 attend Aurora Co-op meeting

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Aurora Cooperative CEO Chris Decker, left, and board chairman Paul McHargue gave a brief “Stte of the Co-op” presentation during last week’s annual meeting in Grand Island.
Aurora Cooperative CEO Chris Decker, left, and board chairman Paul McHargue gave a brief “Stte of the Co-op” presentation during last week’s annual meeting in Grand Island.

More than 700 farmers, ranchers, FFA students and people with a vested interest in agriculture attended the Aurora Cooperative annual meeting in Grand Island last week, where CEO Chris Decker reflected on the company’s mantra — “Here for the long haul.” Decker and board president Paul McHargue took the stage for an informal presentation and Q&A session just after lunch, both emphasizing the co…