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Free Fruits, Veggies For Will County Residents At Pop-Up Event In Monee
The drive-up event is set for Sept. 23 at New Hope Christian Community Church. First come, first served.
MONEE, IL — County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant is hosting a pop-up event in Monee for Will County residents to receive free, fresh fruits and vegetables. The drive-up event is on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at New Hope Christian Community Church, 4700 W. Court St. in Monee and is available to all Will County residents.
“During a period of rising food prices, these events help connect local households with healthy food options and resources about local organizations that can provide assistance,” said County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant. “Our goal is to make it easier for residents to connect with food resources in their community.”
Fresh produce will be distributed from 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m., or while supplies last. Registration is not required. The event is a drive-up event with on-site instructions for lining up a vehicle. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first served basis.
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For more information, please call (815) 740-4678 or email countyexec@willcounty.gov.
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