Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

Ma’Shae Norman and Michelle Parker lead the line during the “Lunches of Love” program. Volunteers Elease Hubbell, Georgia Gibson, Nicki Armstrong, and Jean Ann Marshall serve food to the children. The program in gradually growing, with 38 in attendance on Monday, July 20. The program is open to all children ages five to 18.
Transportation is being provided from three locations in Franklin County. Following a meal each day, children are given a chance to participate in several different inside activities and games. For more information or to volunteer your time to the program which continues until Aug. 21, contact Susan Sample at 903-537-3616.