Saturday, June 15, 2013

Uncover Missoula: 2013 guide to Missoula's resources and nonprofit organizations

Here is the 2013 edition of Uncover Missoula. This is the 26th year the Missoulian newspaper has published this guide to the community's resources, services and nonprofit organizations. http://www.missoulian.com/app/uncover/

Friday, June 14, 2013

Free summer meals for kids and teenagers

Free summer lunch and breakfast Free meals are offered at five Missoula County Public Schools each weekday during the summer. Lunch is available starting at 11 a.m. at Franklin, Lowell, Russell, Hawthorne and Chief Charlo elementary schools. Breakfast is available beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Franklin, Russell and Hawthorne schools. More information can be found by visiting mfbn.org/summerfoodmt, calling 1-800-809-4752 or texting “lunch” to 877-877.

MCPS again offering kids free summer meals

MCPS again offering kids free summer meals: there's' a new number to text "lunch" to MISSOULA - School is out for summer, but breakfast and lunch are still on the menu at some Missoula schools as once again this year, Missoula County Public Schools is offering a free meal to children ages 18 and younger. Breakfast is being served from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on weekdays at Franklin Elementary School and CM Russell Elementary School. Meanwhile, lunch is offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays at Franklin, Russell, Lowell and Chief Charlo schools. MCPS officials add that Hawthorne School will begin breakfast and lunch meal services on June 20, and that summer meals will be served through Aug. 16. There's also a new texting service being offered up that offers anyone with a cell phone the opportunity to quickly identify their nearest summer meal site. Just text "lunch" to 877-877 and information will be provided regarding the three closest sites.