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Newspaper
Daily Gazette
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
14
Prophets Riverview Center and local volunteers organize a Meals on Wheels program covering Prophetstown Lyndon and rural areas. Dr S E Robinson estimates up to 125 could use meals. volunteers, drivers and students needed. weekly meals may cost up to one dollar. support from clubs and year round operation planned.
About 26 area representatives attended a Prophetstown Lyndon meeting to discuss launching Meals on Wheels with the Prophetstown Ministerial Association driving the project. Mrs. Robert Walker outlined aims and structure, aiming five days of noon meals for those not eating well, starting with a small need and expanding as volunteers are found. A steering committee led by Rev. Richard Mayer and Mrs. Wayne was named to recruit volunteers.
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