Mason County Farm Bureau hosts Pride of the Counties exhibit at the 2018 KY State Fair - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Mason County Farm Bureau hosts Pride of the Counties exhibit at the 2018 KY State Fair

 

Members of Mason County Farm Bureau enjoy the Mason County Pride of the Counties booth at the KY State Fair.  L-R. Frances Peterson, Bill Peterson, Dick Clary, Mason County Judge Executive Joe Pfeffer, Shelby Trimble, Representative Robin Webb, Curtis Rosser and Senator Robert Stivers.

 

Pictured from left to right:  Frances Peterson, Bill Peterson, Dick Clary, Mason County Judge Executive Joe Pfeffer, Shelby Trimble, Representative Robin Webb, Curtis Rosser and Senator Robert Stivers.

 

 

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