Market vouchers available
Packets of 10 vouchers, each good for $5 in fresh fruit, vegetables, herbs, or honey at farmers markets and roadside stands, will be available for low-income people age 60 and older.
To qualify, a senior must have monthly household income of no more than $2,322 plus $830 for each additional person (up to two) in the household. Vouchers may be used at farmers markets in Peabody and Hillsboro and Jirak Brothers in Marion and Tampa.
More information is available from the county Department on Aging, (620) 382-3580.