HARDWICK – The Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) food service team served 14,877 Grab-and-Go meals to the community this summer. Most meals were delivered to children 18 and under at no charge and with no registration required. Adults had the opportunity to purchase meals at $6 each.
photo by Lisa Stinson
“We know our families appreciated the delicious, nutritious and consistent meals our food service team expertly prepared and provided!” said OSSU staff, offering “huge gratitude to Val Hussey, Dave Jourdan, Wendy Cross, Annette Meservey, Angela Geoffroy and Deb Devoe.” Breakfast and lunch could be picked up Monday through Friday, from July 7 to August 8, at four sites, including Hardwick Elementary School, Atkins Field on Granite Street in Hardwick, the old McFeeters store on Cedar Street in East Hardwick and Caspian Lake Beach in Greensboro.
Meals were also delivered to Hazen Union School for the Hazen Connections extended school year (ESY) program and WonderKids Summer Enrichment Camp.
On Friday, two-day meal kits included breakfast, lunch and milk for each child for the weekend.
Paul Fixx is editor of The Hardwick Gazette and lives in Hardwick.
