By Marci Creps
Starting March 23, MCCSC Food Service Department will provide pick-up service at all schools as well as a list of alternate locations. Pick-up times are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. At the schools, meals can be picked up at the main entrance of the school. Each food package will include two breakfast meals and two lunch meals per student in each family on Monday and Wednesday. On Friday, the package will include one breakfast and one lunch. All food items will be labeled with product name and allergens.
Meals will be provided while the schools are closed and will be available to all students in MCCSC. Parents will be asked for the student’s name and school with no other identification necessary. Menus can be found online at www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com/index.php?sid=2907112255426099&page=menus.
At the alternate locations, meal pick-up will be provided from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Locations are:
8th and Fountain
13th Street Park
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park at Classic Lanes
Basswood and Canterbury
Bread store on Burks Drive
Brown School
Bryan & Kendall
Cedar Chase
Countryview Apartments
Danny Smith Park
Dolan Church
The Fishin Shedd
Harrodsburg Community Center
Heatherwood
Kingston Apartments
Knightridge Apartments
Lamplighter
Marquise & Lismore
Musgrave Orchard
Oakdale Square
Old Smithville School
Olive & Miller
Patterson Drive and Fairview Street
Redeemer Bloomington Church on Kimble
Recycling Depot on Anderson Road
Shady Acres or Cory Lane
Southcrest Mobile Home Park
Southside Christian Church
Stanford Baptist Church
Winslow Plaza
Woodhill & Larkspur
Woodland Spring
BACKPACK BUDDIES
Students who participate in the Backpack Buddies program will still be able to pick up items at their participating schools from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays. For more information, parents should contact their school’s social worker.
HOW TO HELP
MCCSC must handle food following state and federal guidelines. Anyone wishing to help is asked to donate grocery gift cards through the following agencies:
Banneker Center (812-349-3735)
City Church (812-272-2515)
Community Kitchen (812-332-0999)
Girls Inc. (812-336-7313)
Middle Way House (812-333-7404)
Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard (812-339-5887)
New Hope (812-334-9840)