Marion County Farm Bureau Celebrates Ag Literacy by Investing in Local Youth - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Marion County Farm Bureau Celebrates Ag Literacy by Investing in Local Youth

Peggy Downs, Marion County Farm Bureau  Women's Co-chair, presents the newest AFBF book "I Like Strawberries" to students at St. Augustine School. Marion County presented the book to 6 elementary schools and to the Marion County Public Library.

 

Rita Spalding of the Marion County women's committee reads "I Like Strawberries" to a captivated audience at Lebanon Elementary School.

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