Dubois County Summer Food Service Program Begins Today

Jasper - The Greater Jasper Consolidated School Corporation Summer Food Service Program begins at Jasper Elementary today.

Earlier in May, the corporation announced plans to provide free meals on weekdays from May 31st to August 5th. Meals will not be provided on July 4th.

Free meals will be made available to all children 18 and under, as well as persons over the age of 18 who are enrolled in a state-approved educational program for the mentally or physically disabled. Free meals are the same for all participants.

The program begins today, and runs Monday through Friday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Meals will be distributed at Jasper Elementary, located at 3799 North Portersville Road.

School officials ask that participants enter through door #26.

Meals will be served in the JES cafeteria and must be consumed onsite.

Children do not need to be registered GJCS students.

For more information, call the administrative office at 812-482-1801.