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Lake County Farm Bureau

Latest issue of the Diversified Farmer
Check out the latest issue of the Diversified Farmer by CLICKING HERE or the image of the paper. 
Document Destruction Day
Friday, April 25th
       
The Lake County Farm Bureau will be hosting a document destruction event on Friday, April 25th from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.  The event will be open to members of the Lake County Farm Bureau, and offers an opportunity to destroy files that may contain pertinent personal information.


Properly disposing of documents that contain personal information can ensure that you can be confident that sensitive items will not fall into the wrong hands.

All documents that are brought in will be shred on site at the Lake County Farm Bureau office, which is located at 70 US Hwy 45 in Grayslake.  The capacity of the shredding truck is 10,000 pounds, and all document destruction will be completed on a first come-first serve basis.

If you have any questions about this event, please feel free to contact Information Director Andy Blaul at 847-223-6506 or by email at ablaul@ameritech.net.

Farm Bureau Hawaii Cruise
September 17-28, 2025
 
The Lake County Farm Bureau, along with other Northern Illinois County Farm Bureaus will be offering a cruise for our members in September 2025.  For more info CLICK HERE or on the photo of the cruise ship for details.

Backyard Chickens 101 Class
Saturday, April 19th 10:00-12:00
 
The Lake County Farm Bureau is pleased to once again offer an informational class that will deal with the keeping of and caring for backyard chickens! Kerri Gburek, a local "eggspert" will introduce attendees to the basics of keeping chickens.  Topics will include; chicken selection, housing and coop options, space requirements, nutrition, medical needs, predator protection, and much more!

This class has a cost of $5 for LCFB members, and $15 for non-members.  If you would like to sign up for this egg-citing experience, contact Information Director Andy Blaul at ablaul@ameritech.net or via phone at 847-223-6506.  

LCFB Golf Outing
Thursday, August 21st 11:30am start
 
Get ready for a fun day of golf and giving back at our 2025 LCFB Pat Oaks Memorial LCFB Golf Outing! This special outing will honor the late Pat Oaks, a former Lake County Farm Bureau board member and avid golfer who played a key role in organizing past outings. This year’s event promises to be a memorable tribute to Pat and an exciting way to support a great cause.

The outing will take place on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Renwood Golf Course in Round Lake Beach. Start your day with a delicious lunch at 11:30 a.m., then head to the tees for a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start. Golfers of all skill levels are welcome.

The cost is $60 for Farm Bureau members, $70 for non-members. Your registration fee includes green fees, a cart, lunch, and a drink ticket. Registration is limited to the first 70 participants. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today!

To register or for more information, contact Donna at 847-223-6506 or email dfreitag@ameritech.net.
Let’s make this day one to remember as we celebrate Pat’s love of golf, her dedication to agriculture, and the impact she made on LCFB. See you on the course!