The Feeding America Program will be in Lyon County Wednesday to give out produce and other commodities to Lyon County residents that qualify.
Gerald Board with Feeding America says the food should supplement what people buy at the store and comes at a time when some food prices are rising.
click to download audioThe food delivery will be Wednesday morning from 9 to 11 at Lee S. Jones Park in Eddyville. Board says a lot of work goes into making the delivery process a success.
click to download audioBoard says there is another food commodity program for Lyon Countians that is done monthly that includes a block of cheese.
click to download audioIn order to qualify for the monthly food box and cheese, people must register at the Lyon County Housing Authority. Board says people must be 60 years of age and older and have to show proof of residency in Lyon County to qualify.
click to download audioBoard reminds people coming to the mass distribution Wednesday that they will not have to get out of their vehicle in order to get the vehicles through the park faster.
