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Senior Menus/Meals on Wheels

By TIMES STAFF
Published July 1, 2007

Pasco County operates 10 congregate dining sites that offer a nutritious meal and various program activities. There is no charge for these meals, but donations are requested. Additionally, Pasco County delivers meals to homes of frail elderly through two programs: The Elderly Nutrition Program meal is offered for a donation only. The Meals on Wheels program requires a registration fee and a $4 fee per meal. Call to register. For information on any of these meal options or to volunteer, call (727) 834-3340 in west Pasco; (352) 521-5174 in east Pasco; or (813) 929-1231 in central Pasco.

Monday: Barbecue pork riblet, seasoned black-eyed peas, turnip greens with onions, hamburger bun, oatmeal cookie, low-fat milk.

Tuesday: Independence Day Celebration. Frankfurter on bun with mustard, baked beans with tomato bits, cole slaw with shredded carrots, hot cinnamon apples and low-fat milk.

Wednesday: Independence Day. Sites closed, no deliveries.

Thursday: Pasta primavera casserole, peas, carrot cuts, whole wheat bread with margarine, chocolate pudding and low-fat milk.

Friday: Crispy chicken quarter, Potatoes O'Brien, green beans, whole grain bread with margarine, diced peaches and low-fat milk.

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