by admin | Aug 4, 2022 | News Room
It’s early August 2022 and Independence Meals on Wheels continues to appreciate the volunteers who bring meals to our meal recipients (who are often elderly, disabled or otherwise unable to prepare their own meals). The MOW route driver is often the only person...
by admin | Feb 20, 2022 | News Room
Independence Meals on Wheels should have a Hall of Fame. Perhaps for outstanding Board members, but certainly for our volunteer route drivers. A former driver, Betty Shrout, recently died. Her obituary mentions she “delivered Meals on Wheels for many...
by admin | Jan 14, 2022 | News Room
This is the holiday schedule Northwest Community Development Center, our meal provider, will be observing in 2022. Independence Meals on Wheels will deliver holiday meals the day before the holiday (or before the first day when two days in a row are scheduled as...
by admin | Jan 8, 2022 | News Room
Independence Meals on Wheels was fortunate to be able to work a night at Longview Lake’s fun and entertaining Christmas in the Park—an annual event that allows selected nonprofit organizations the opportunity to work an evening as a fundraiser by accepting...
by admin | Dec 28, 2021 | News Room
For Christmas 2021, Farrand Farms Garden Center donated 150+ beautiful Poinsettias to MOW for our meal recipients. The Poinsettias were delivered by our volunteer route drivers on Wednesday, December 22. Our meal recipients were delighted with the Poinsettias and...
by admin | Dec 12, 2021 | News Room
During the week beginning December 6, 2021, we formally expressed our appreciation for our wonderful volunteer drivers with a small gift accompanied by a note reading as follows: Thank you for your commitment to Meals on Wheels and your service to the Independence...
