Murphysboro School District 186 is preparing and delivering meals to students during the COVID-19 shutdown.
WSIU radio visits with Georgia Marshall, Food Service Coordinator with the school district.
Details of the program are listed below:
This meal program is funded by the USDA, Administered by ISBE and Sponsored by Murphysboro CUSD 186
Pick-up locations time
Murphysboro Middle School 11-12
Bocce Ball Court 11-12
20th and Wall 11-11:30
United Methodist Church 11:30-12 Murphysboro Youth and Rec 12-12:30
Gorham Fire Department 11-12
Pomona Town Hall 11-11:45
Old Rome Parking Lot 11:35-12
Murphysboro Food Pantry (breakfast &lunch) 9am-11am
The district will also be using two white activity busses to deliver food from 11:00 to 1:00 along the following routes
Bridgewood, Valley Ridge, New Horizons
New Hill, Old Brick Road
Hoffman Road
Mobile Ranch
Happy Ours
Cinnamon Lane
Area North of Hardees
If you see the bus, you are welcome to come to the bus and pick-up a meal
If there are other regions that we have overlooked, please call the district office at 618-684-3781684-3781 and leave a message.