Photo by Keith McCoy
Feeding Hoover
Rocky Ridge Elementary School Principal Dil Uswatte and Tyler Christiansen, a former associate pastor at Riverchase United Methodist Church who now is senior pastor at Mountain Chapel United Methodist Church, show examples of food distributed at the school through a weekend backpack feeding program.
Bluff Park United Methodist Church is holding a program Monday night to discuss efforts to feed hungry people in Hoover and central Alabama.
Guest speakers will include Greg Bishop, organizer of the Hoover Helps initiative to feed hungry children through a school backpack program, and Kathryn Strickland, executive director of the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama.
The program is at 6:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
Bluff Park United Methodist Church is at 733 Valley St. For more information, call 822-0910.
