Lyon County Farm Bureau Celebrates Food Check-Out Week

The Lyon County Farm Bureau Women's Committee, led by Marilyn Terry, co-chairperson of the committee, delivered food donated by the Farm Bureau to the HOPE Food Bank in recognition of "Food Check-Out Week" February 14th-20th. The Farm Bureau encourages the community to help support our local food pantry.

Marilyn Terry, co-chairperson of the Lyon County Farm Bureau Women's Committee, is assisted by David Lynch as she unloads the food donated by Farm Bureau members to the HOPE Food Bank.

The Women's Committee donated food to the HOPE Food Bank in honor of Food Check-Out Week.

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