Giving Back

CMI works hand-in-hand with retailers to set up meaningful contributions that support local and regional events important to your community.

CMI also contributes to national organizations such as the following:

Operation HomefrontWounded Warrior ProjectSoldiers’ AngelsVets Serving Vets • Girl Scouts Troop to Troop • We Uplift U

RETAIL & STORE Events

Smith's Donation

WeUpliftYou

(2025)

Rochelle Bohm, Vice President of Marketing, with WeUpliftU, an organization focused on supporting Veterans, Active Duty Soldiers, First Responders and Youth Educational programs in Utah.

Operation
Homefront

at Kent's Market

(2024)

Left to Right: Krista Hampton, U.S. Air Force Veteran and current CMI Marketing Coordinator, with her father, Retired Brigadier General Curry. Sean Reyes, Attorney General, with Brigadier General Curry. Kent's Market staff and event volunteers. CMI's American Dream®

Local Events

Uncle Vic

Movie Premiere

(2024)

Krista Hampton, U.S. Air Force Veteran and current CMI Marketing Coordinator, with her husband Erik Hampton, Assistant Police Chief of East Wenatchee, handing out American Dream® apples at the premiere.

Veteran's Day Parade

with American Legion

(2023)

Krista Hampton, U.S. Air Force Veteran and current CMI Marketing Coordinator, greeting Veterans and handing out American Dream® apples before the local parade.

Veteran's Day

with American Legion

(2020)

Veterans at the local legion holding American Dream®

Veteran's Day

Pinning Ceremony

(2019)

(1) Frank Kuntz, Wenatchee Mayor, Congresswoman Kim Shrier and Gorge Harter, CMI’s Vice President of Marketing. (2) Bob Mast, President of CMI Orchards, and George Harter, of CMI, at the Veterans Pinning Ceremony in Wenatchee, WA on November 9th, 2019. During this event, CMI’s American Dream® apples were handed out to veterans in attendance. (3) George Harter of CMI Orchards handing out apples to Vietnam veterans at a local Wenatchee, WA event.

Veteran’s Day

at Royal Produce

Signage proclaiming “Apples for Vets” at Royal Produce Market in Pybus Market.

Bob Mast, President of CMI Orchards, and Shane Marston, Sales Manager, holding American Dream® pouch bags at Royal Produce in Pybus Market where CMI is giving away free apples to veterans to thank them for their service.

Royal Produce owner, Santos Guadarrama, holding a bag of American Dream® apples displayed in Pybus Market.

Rochelle Bohm, Shane Marston and Alyssa Lenicka from CMI Orchards standing by an American Dream® display at Royal Produce in Pybus Market where CMI is giving away free apples to veterans to thank them for their service.

Rochelle Bohm, Vice President of Marketing at CMI Orchards, holding an American Dream® pouch bag at a display set up at Royal Produce in Pybus Market.

Signage proclaiming “Apples for Vets” at Royal Produce Market in Pybus Market.