The Rotary Club of Ridgefield recently donated $1,316 to Meals on Wheels to cover the cost of dinners for one client who is financially in need. Meals on Wheels Board of Directors members Joyce Ligi and Dean Miller were on hand at a meeting to receive the donation from Club Treasurer Ranier Gonet.
Meals on Wheels, a local non-profit organization, relies on private and business contributions for funding. It has been providing elderly and house-bound residents of Ridgefield with meal service since 1972. More than 22,000 nutritious, home-style meals are delivered each year.
Anyone interested in donating, volunteering, or in need of this service may call 203-438-8788. Tax-deductable donations can be sent to Meals on Wheels of Ridgefield, Connecticut, Inc.,25 Gilbert Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877 or visit mealsonwheelsofridgefield.org.