Laurel Grain Company Policies
Providing grain drying and storage facilities to the Mid-Atlantic area since 1965
Current Board of Directors
President: Billy O’Day
Vice President: Elliott Wheatley
Secretary: Travis Hastings
Treasurer: Martin O'Neal
Members: Jay Rider, Paul Downes, Curtis Lankford
Management
Grain Manager: Keith Steininger
1965 Board of Directors
William J. Hopkins — First President of Laurel Grain
William J. Gordy — Secretary
Elbert N. Carvel
Paul G. Spear
C. Parker Wheatley
Carlton Lowe
Carmel Moore
Past Presidents
William J. Hopkins: 1965-1976
William Gordy: 1976-1984
Robert Wheatley: 1984-1989
Woodrow Phillips: 1989-1990
Arthur King: 1990-1994
John Hastings: 1994-2007
Burton Messick: 2007-2021
Billy O’Day: 2021-Present
Grain Managers since 1965
William J. Hopkins: 1965—1976 (President and Manager)
Richard Eskridge: 1976—1989
Mark Adams: 1986—2011
Joe George: 2011—2014
Burton Messick: 2014 (President and Manager)
Jay West: 2014—2018
Mike Spangler: 2018 – 2019
Burton Messick: 2019 - 2021 (President and Manager)
Keith Steininger 2021- Present