Free commodities to be distributed

Bimonthly distribution of free food items to low-income residents age 60 and older is scheduled to begin next week.

Recipients must have a monthly household income of no more than $1,473 plus $511 for each household member beyond the first.

Commodities from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be distributed first come, first served by community at these locations and times:

NOV. 16

• Burns — Morning at community center.
• Goessel — 5 p.m. at Mennonite church.
• Lincolnville — 10:30 to 11 a.m. at community center.
• Lost Springs — 11 a.m. at Marion Senior Center.
• Marion — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at senior center.
• Peabody — 10 to 11:30 a.m. at senior center.
• Pilsen — 11:30 a.m. at community center.
• Ramona — Morning at community center.
• Tampa — 3 to 4 p.m. at senior center.

NOV. 17

• Florence — 9 to 11 a.m. at senior center.

NOV. 19

• Durham, Hillsboro, and Lehigh — 9 a.m. to noon at Main Street Ministries, Hillsboro.

Shipping pallets from commodities will be available free to anyone curbside.