LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The speaker list for Fancy Farm is out, and it includes a popular priest as the emcee, LEX18 reported this week.
Rev. Jim Sichko, of Lexington, known for acts of kindness like helping flood victims and helping pay utility bills, will be the emcee at the annual political picnic in southwestern Kentucky.
More than a dozen politicians are scheduled to speak at the event, including:
- Rep. Richard Heath, R-Mayfield
- Sen. Jason Howell, R-Murray
- U.S. Congressman James Comer, R-1
- Erin Marshall, Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Kentucky's 1st Congressional district
- Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman
- Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball
- Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams
- Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell
- Kentucky Treasurer Mark Metcalf
- Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Lisa Payne Jones
- School Choice Amendment Representative Cherlynn Stevenson
- School Choice Amendment Representative Suzanne Miles
The 144th Fancy Farm Picnic is set for Aug. 3.
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