Letters to the Editor
Jessica Perkins writes on behalf of the board of More Than A Meal to thank all of the volunteers for helping with the program during February. (March 14, 2013, Page 4)
Community garden good for members, others
Guest columnist Stephen Threlkeld writes to point out the benefits of the Oxford Community Garden, including getting good food, sharing time with new friends, attending helpful workshops and donating produce to local causes. (February 13, 2013, Page 4)
Volunteers spend a Saturday sorting, bagging toys
Volunteers from all over the community joined the Oxford-Ole Miss Rotary Club Saturday to help sort and bag 1,600 toys for children as part of its annual Christmas Store project. (December 14, 2012, Page 1B,3B)
Letters to the Editor
The More Than A Meal board writes to thank those who’ve helped get the program off to a good start this fall and to encourage others to take part. (September 14, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Jessica Perkins writes to thank the individuals and groups who donated time and resources to help the More Than a Meal program in January and February, while Lynn Wilkins writes to thank Knit1 Oxford and the Fiber Festival for putting together a raffle that raised funds for OEPE and LEFE. (February 13, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
The board of the local More Than a Meal program writes to thank the community for helping make the Tuesday evening program offering meals and other opportunities a big success in its first year. (June 8, 2011, Page 4A)
Homeless Task Force to meet Sunday
In an attempt to address the growing needs of Lafayette County’s homeless and displaced persons, the Homeless Task Force will be meeting on Sunday to update those attending on current projects and get some ideas for future ones. The meeting will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the conference room of the Oxford Police Department. (February 25, 2011, Page 3A)
More than just a free meal
After four months of running the “More than a Meal” program that serves a hot dinner to the area’s needy, the volunteer organization formed four committees during a meeting Monday night that include public relations, fund raising, picking up donations and a building committee. (January 18, 2011, Page 1)
‘More Than a Meal’
The “More Than a Meal” program will be offered from 5 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday at the Stone Center on Washington Avenue. A free meal will be provided, tutoring will be available for students and more. For more information, call 801-4712. (November 8, 2010)
‘More Than a Meal’
The “More Than a Meal” program will be offered from 5 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday at the Stone Center on Washington Avenue. A free meal will be provided, tutoring will be available for students and more. For more information, call 801-4712. (October 15, 2010)
