Empty Bowl's Basic Information
Date: April 26, 2012
Time: 5:00-7:00
Place: Community Commons(Old Middle School) 421 S Green Avenue
Why: 14.2% of St. Croix County residents have low-incomes or are in poverty.
10.5% of St. Croix County children are on Food Share.
In New Richmond, the percent of who qualify for the free/reduced lunch program has steadily increased over the last fifteen years.
1. 12% of children qualify: 1995
2. 31.5% of children qualify: 2011
Funds to Benefit:
New Richmond Backpack Program
New Richmond Five Loaves Food Pantry
For more information call:
Mary Beth Elliott: 243-1489
Mike Pike: 243-1463
Cheryl Emerson: 243-7423
Time: 5:00-7:00
Place: Community Commons(Old Middle School) 421 S Green Avenue
Why: 14.2% of St. Croix County residents have low-incomes or are in poverty.
10.5% of St. Croix County children are on Food Share.
In New Richmond, the percent of who qualify for the free/reduced lunch program has steadily increased over the last fifteen years.
1. 12% of children qualify: 1995
2. 31.5% of children qualify: 2011
Funds to Benefit:
New Richmond Backpack Program
New Richmond Five Loaves Food Pantry
For more information call:
Mary Beth Elliott: 243-1489
Mike Pike: 243-1463
Cheryl Emerson: 243-7423