Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. is providing free meals to children beginning Wednesday and continuing to July 28 through the Summer Food Service Program.
A list of the BCSC meal sites and dates is available in Spanish as well as English at bcscschools.org. For more information, call the food services department at 812-376-4224 or Director of Food Services Nancy Millspaugh at 812-376-4462.
Meals will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis at the following sites:
- Foundation for Youth (May 24 to Aug. 2) — Breakfast from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Closed on May 29 and July 4.
- Donner Park (June 12 to July 28) — Lunch from 1:30-2 p.m. Closed on June 23, July 3-7, July 13 and July 21. The following field trips are planned: FFY Gymnastic Center on June 15, Skateland on June 22, The Commons on June 29 and bowling center on July 20.
- Columbus North High School (May 30 to July 21) — Breakfast from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enter door #1 and go to the cafeteria. Closed June 19 and July 4.
- Heritage Heights Playground (May 30 to July 21) — Lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Closed June 19 and July 4.
- Smith Elementary (May 30 to July 28) — Breakfast from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Closed June 19 and July 4.
- Taylorsville Elementary (July 24 to July 28) — Breakfast from 7:45-8 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon.
- Clifty Creek Elementary (July 24 to July 28) — Breakfast from 7:45-8 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon.
- Schmitt Elementary (July 24 to July 28) — Breakfast from 7:45-8 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon.
- Candlelight Mobile Home Park, clubhouse picnic area (May 30 to July 21) — Lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Closed June 19 and July 4.
- Central Middle School (May 30 to July 28) — Breakfast from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Closed June 19, July 3 and July 4.
- Ashford Park Apartments (May 30 to July 21) — Lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Closed June 19, July 3 and July 4.
Free meals will be available to all children 18 years old and younger, as well as individuals over 18 who are enrolled in a state-approved educational program for the mentally or physically disabled. Otherwise, adults can purchase meals at the cost of $2.20 for breakfast and $4.60 for lunch. Meals must be eaten on site.
Individuals who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (such as Braille, large print, audiotape or American Sign Language) should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (for voice and TTY), or the USDA via the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339.
