Free Summer Meal Program Starts June 15th

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Free Summer Meal Program Starts June 15th

Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II is inviting residents to partake in the Free Summer Meal Program at the Urban Ecology Center in Washington Park, 1859 N. 40th St.

The program will run from Monday, June 15th through Friday, August 28th (Monday-Friday).

Breakfast and lunch packs will be served from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

Alderman Stamper strongly encourages any families who could benefit from the program to take advantage of this opportunity.

For more information about the program, please contact Terry Evans at (414)-344-5460 or [email protected].

Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

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