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4th Annual Supermarket Sweep

Thursday, March 19, 2026 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) (CDT)

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It’s time for the most anticipated event of the year!
Over the last three years, thanks to the generosity of our amazing local businesses, we’ve donated over $6,500 in food and household items to food pantries throughout Des Moines County. Let’s make 2026 our biggest year yet!
Join the Des Moines County Farm Bureau for our 4th annual Supermarket Sweep Competition on March 19th at the Fareway Stores Burlington National Ag Week celebration!
πŸŽ™οΈ Once again, 101.7 The Bull, KBKB-FM  will be broadcasting live on-site that morning—bringing the excitement and community spirit straight to the airwaves just like they do every year.
πŸ”Ή How It Works
➑️ Businesses form teams of three to compete.
➑️ You have FIVE minutes to collect as close to $250 worth of groceries as possible.
➑️ All items gathered are donated to local food pantries within Des Moines County.
➑️ Creativity is encouraged—decorate your cart, coordinate team outfits, and show off your theme!
πŸ† Prizes & Awards
πŸ₯‡ Traveling Shopping Cart Trophy for the winning team
πŸ… Greatest Grabber Award
πŸ… Best Decorated Cart Award
πŸ“’ Registration is officially open!
Ready to join the fun? Register today by emailing desmoines.county@ifbf.org or sign up at the link below:
Let’s make a difference—one shopping cart at a time! πŸš€πŸ’™


Thursday, March 19, 2026 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) (CDT)
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