Farmers Bank wins annual ‘Spirit of Giving’ food drive

The Main Street and West Broadway branches of Farmers Bank were awarded the “Spirit of Giving” food drive mayor’s cup trophy after donating a collective 1,310 pounds of food to Open Hands food pantry.
This year Lawrenceburg banks collected more than 2,700 pounds of food, 700 pounds more than last year, according to a news release from city hall.
Other participants in the drive were Commonwealth Credit Union, 900 pounds; Century Bank, 320 pounds; and Mainsource, Woodforest and Town & Country.  Farmers Bank also donated $1,000 to Open Hands food pantry, according to the release.

Photo by Meaghan Downs

Pictured, from left, are representatives from the Main Street branch of Farmers Bank: front row: Carole Carlton, Barbie Markwell, Martha Bevin, Candice Ratliff, Kim Puckett, Mayor Edwinna Baker who presented the bank’s award, Chris Thompson; back row: Dale Taulbee, Libby Goodlett, Connie Cox and Lisa Drury.

Buy this photo

Photos furnished

Pictured, from left, are representatives from the West Broadway branch of Farmers Bank: Brenda Perry, Bethany Jeffries, Katie Simpson, Kathy Hahn, Jan Sexton and Renee Morris.