An advocacy group submitted a petition to the North Dakota Secretary of State’s office on Wednesday in hopes of putting to a vote the issue of free breakfast and lunches for public school students.

The North Dakota Farmers Bureau will meet on November 21 and 22 in Fargo for its annual meeting. On Saturday, the group, which represents 28,000 member families, will elect

The membership organization at its annual meeting Nov. 21-22 elected Val Wagner of Monango, North Dakota, as president. The group elected John Jacobson, of Hatton, North Dakota, as vice president.