CLEARFIELD – The Clearfield County Farm Bureau will be celebrating Food Check-out Day on Feb. 10 as a means of recognizing that growing and raising wholesome food is a farmer’s top goal. Pennsylvania’s farmers are committed to producing safe, abundant and healthy food and the Farm Bureau is helping consumers find solutions to eating healthy on a stretched budget. Food Check-out Day will be observed through a charitable donation of food and money to the Ronald McDonald House located in Danville, PA
“The Ronald McDonald House is a wonderful program that provides needed resources and services to members of our community,” said Clearfield County Farm Bureau President, Ralph McClarren. “It takes a lot of support from various groups to provide this charitable service for our county. It’s a perfect way for us to recognize the bounty from our farms.”
A contribution of food or funds to the event can be made by contacting Brenda Hampton at 339-6013 or Ralph McClarren at 339-6988.The donated items will be presented to the Ronald McDonald House during a Food Check-out Day program on Feb. 10.
The Clearfield County Farm Bureau is a farm and rural organization that advances agriculture and provides cost-saving services for its members.