The wonderful team of volunteers for Meals on Wheels invited Commissioner Penny Rich along for one of the many daily routes around Chapel Hill and Carrboro to see, first hand, the vital work they do!

Welcome to the Meals on Wheels offices!
Sharon Bushnell at the Meals on Wheels offices.
Anthony Stevenson helps volunteer at Meals on Wheels
Bread and dessert donations come in every week from Trader Joes, Whole Foods and Harris Teeter.
Anthony Stevenson helps organize the meals for the daily run.
Each meal meticulously packed based on food requirements for each recipient.
Hot meals from C and H Cafeteria
92 Year old volunteer Gladys Siegel never slows down!
Amos Burgess checks over each meal.
Routes and requirements are triple-checked.
Penny Rich and her son, Brody Rich Voorhees
Amanda Stroud, Crystal Creek
Meals on Wheels Director Stacey Yusko goes over the process with Penny Rich.
Penny Rich and Gladys Siegel
Amos Burgess helps load the meals into the cars.
Today’s team includes Penny Rich, Merele Schwartz, Tamara DeSaxe, Brody Rich Voorhees
Tamera DeSaxe is ready to roll!
Reviewing the stops for the morning route.
Tamara DeSaxe, Penny Rich and Brody Rich Voorhees on their way to another delivery.
Tamara DeSaxe
Charles Bleau had the most welcoming smile!
Alesia Bleau with her caregiver Tiffany Mitchell.
Penny Rich and Alesia Bleau
Alesia Bleau was all smiles in her UNC sweatshirt!
Back on the road!
Time for the next stop on the delivery route.
Tamara DeSaxe and Merle Schwartz organize each meal.
Tamara DeSaxe greets Lillie Atwater with a hug!
So many great friendships are made at Meals on Wheels!
Lillie Atwater’s smile was contagious!
Tamara DeSaxe, Lillie Atwater, Penny Rich
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