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Country Ham Supper at Picketts Chapel one of biggest ever

The annual Country Ham Supper at Picketts Chapel United Methodist Church was held February 29, 2020 with a packed house. It was one of the biggest years ever.

The menu included country ham, potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, fried apples, jams and jellies, biscuits and red eye gravy. There was no charge but donations were accepted with all proceeds going to local families with medical needs.

Picketts Chapel is located at 3047 Portland Road in the Portland/Milltown section of Adair County, Kentucky.




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Ham supper crowd at PC United Methodist Church



2020-03-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Linda Waggener.
The annual Country Ham Supper at Picketts Chapel United Methodist Church drew one of the largest crowds ever February 29, 2020.

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Country Ham and fixins drew appreciative crowd



2020-03-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Linda Waggener.
You'd have thought you were at Sulphur Well but didn't have to drive that far for this traditional south central Kentucky meal. Country ham, homemade biscuits and red eye gravy made for the anchor of the meal served at Picketts Chapel UMC's annual fundraiser. Fried apples, stewed potatoes, coleslaw and green beans with james and jellies on the side, plus drinks of choice, added to it. Donations were accepted for the all you could eat meal.

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At your service



2020-03-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Linda Waggener.
The Country Ham Supper at Picketts Chapel United Methodist Church is an annual fundraiser made possible by the members of the curch who volunteer their time and skills. Serving at the February, 2020 event were Lelia Smith, Marilyn Brown, Betty Burris, and Dan Burris at drinks, and in back Jessica Sexton, Pastor David Kemp and others at work. The first wave of the crowds in the packed house had just been served when this picture was made so the dishes were getting ready to be replinished.

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Chefs cooking up the country ham



2020-03-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo from the church.
Cotton Smith and Roger Cundiff were cooking up the main course for the annual Country Ham Supper at Picketts Chapel United Methodist Church February 29, 2020.

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Making biscuits as fast as they could



2020-03-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo from the church.
Beth and Gale Cowan and Sandy Coffey were making biscuits and delivering them to the food line as fast as they could for the annual Country Ham Supper fundraiser at Picketts Chapel UMC. They paused to count and it seemed they'd made pans of 60 biscuits about five times when the photo was made and it was only midway through the event.

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All ages helped prepare and serve at Picketts Chapel



2020-03-08 - Adair Co., KY - Photo from the church.
Little Lacy Edwards, 5, was photographed reaching up high to carefully cut out biscuits for the annual Picketts Chapel UMC Country Ham Supper fundraiser. She is the Daughter of Lannie and April Edwards who live in Campbellsville now, formerly of the Mell Ridge area near Pickett's Chapel. Even though they relocated, they still return to their home church.

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