Mass food distribution set for next Wednesday for Wilkes Co. low-income and elderly families

The CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority Inc. will have a mass food distribution in Wilkes County on Wednesday, April 25, at the Washington-Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department.

The food will be available from 10:30 a.m. until all the food is gone, and is for low-income and elderly persons, serving a total of 125 families in Wilkes County. The food will include fruits, vegetables, canned meats, and juices.

Each family will be provided one bag of food on a first-come, firstserved basis. Persons wishing to receive food must bring a picture identification and know their household size (number living the home) and the monthly income for the family.

More information can be obtained by calling Shaundra Dority at 706- 738-4145.

In accordance with federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of

elderly families

Health and Human Services (HHS) policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, or call 800-795-3272. USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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