Copper Shores Meals on Wheels newsletter talks about why supporting seniors is so difficult and how Copper Shores is providing care for an aging population.
Someone recently asked Meals on Wheels Program Director Kathleen Harter, “Aren’t people cooking for others and visiting their parents or family members?” Harter dives into the answer in the latest Daily Mining Gazette wellness column.
March Menu Highlight
Our March menu is packed with locally sourced protein for seniors thanks to businesses like Buried Stone Farms, Circle K Ranch and Peterson’s Fish Market.
Thank you, sweetly!
Thank you to everyone who ordered a box of homemade sweets for Valentine’s Day. Your generosity helps feed local seniors!
Bring a bag when you shop at Keweenaw Co-op
We’re the recipient of Keweenaw Co-op’s Bring-A-Bag program through June! Help us support local seniors by bringing your own bag when you shop at the Co-op!
Healthy Choices for Everybody
Join us for “Healthy Choices for Everybody,” a series of nutrition classes, hosted by Kathy Bauer from MSU Extension, at the Keweenaw Pines. The program started today and will continue into April.
Phil has a quiet demeanor that is kind, patient, thoughtful and always aware. As a float position, Phil is on stand-by to fill in wherever the organization needs assistance. Phil's smile and sense of humor are a delight to the seniors he visits while staff enjoy his willingness to step in and work with them shoulder to shoulder on a variety of tasks. A retiree with a wealth of experience, we are blessed to have Phil working at Meals on Wheels and contributing to our team in so many ways.
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