Summer Feeding Program continues for parish students

  • Pictured are food items contained in the food boxes which are being distributed to Evangeline Parish students as part of the summer feeding program. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Pictured are food items contained in the food boxes which are being distributed to Evangeline Parish students as part of the summer feeding program. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
Ten days remain for the Summer Feeding Program in Evangeline Parish. The program designed to help feed students in the parish is set to end Wednesday, July 28. Child Nutrition Program Field Manager Terryl Jackson explained the students 18 and younger are usually fed in the school cafeterias across the parish, however, “because of all the COVID protocols we have in place now,” he said, “it’s…

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