The recent beef recall does not effect the food service program of Patrick County Public Schools, said Dr. Roger N. Morris, Division Superintendent today. Date: Feb. 19, 2008

Since the issue arose over the weekend, Patrick County Public Schools has been working with the Health Department and the food distributors to further ensure the safety and health of students, staff and guests. The school system has been assured that the beef is not affected by the recall. Contact: Patrick County Schools 104 Rucker Street P. O. Box 346 Stuart, VA 24171 Telephone: 276-694-3163 From Official News Release Feb. 19, 2008.