LC Farm Bureau participates in Food Check-Out Week
Published 1:25 pm Thursday, March 30, 2017
- Photos contributed Judge/Executive Jim Adams declared Feb. 19-25 as “Food Check-Out Week in Lincoln County. Members of Lincoln County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee present for the declaration were from left, Gracie Gilbert, Mary Ann May, Thelma Blair, Adams, Melinda Pence and Carolyn Cooper.
Lincoln County Judge Executive Woods Adams declared February 19-25, 2017 “Food Check-Out Week” in Lincoln County.
Kentucky Farm Bureau celebrates this week each year because America’s farmers are the most productive and efficient in the world, providing us with an ample supply of safe and affordable food.
On Feb. 18, members of the Lincoln County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee met at Save-A-Lot and passed out jars of peanut butter to shoppers that bought three nutritious foods. Participating in this were Teresa Campbell, Carolyn Cooper, Gracie Gilbert, Phyllis Long, Thelma Blair, and Joyce Hester.
Any peanut butter left over from this activity was donated to Fort Logan Ministries.

Members of the Lincoln County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee participating in “Food Check-Out Week” handed out jars of peanut butter to shoppers who bought three nutritious food items. Members shown are from left, Joyce Hester, Carolyn Cooper, Gracie Gilbert and Phyllis Long.