Published: July 23, 2024
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – “The Bread & Broth crew is always a delight to work with, the food is incredible, and the people we served are always friendly and grateful,” shared Janet McDougall at Bread & Broth’s (B&B) dinner on Monday evening, July 15th. Janet was the evening’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment sponsor and her good friends, Flori Curran and Kathy Maston, volunteered along with Janet to serve as Adopt A Day (AAD) volunteer crew members. “It’s a privilege to serve,” added Janet.
Janet is one of several individuals who have been sponsoring Bread & Broth Monday Meals over the years and has always been extremely supportive of B&B’s mission to ease hunger in the South Lake Tahoe community. Since 2011, B&B’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment Monday Meal sponsorship program has provided donors the ability to both financially support an evening meal but also participate and experience the impact that the free, restaurant-quality meal has on the lives of those enjoying the communal dinner.
Everyone in the community is invited to the Monday Meals and the number of the meals served has gradually been increasing since the meals resumed after a two hear hiatus caused by the Covid pandemic. Currently, the number of dinner guests has been averaging around 115 dinner guests per meal with the highest serving being 130 dinner guests back in January. The dinners are enjoyed by seniors living on fixed incomes, struggling families, low-income wage earners, students, and those who are looking to enjoy a hot, nutritious meal…Read more
