DISTRICT SCHOOLS SERVE SUMMER LUNCHES

(Bradenton, FL - June 6, 2008) The School District of Manatee County will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program during the months of June, July and August. Nutritionally balanced meals will be provided free to all children regardless of race, color, sex, disability, age, or national origin during summer vacation. All children 18 years old and younger are eligible for meals at no charge and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.

Summer feeding sites that are located at schools provide free meals to all children and are not limited to those enrolled in summer school. Lunch at all sites is scheduled to be served from 11:45 until 12:45 but is subject to change. There is no registration, qualification or identification necessary.

The following sites will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program:

Daughtrey Elementary 515 63rd Ave East Bradenton, Fl 34203 - June 9 to August 8

Harllee Middle 6423 9th Street East Bradenton, Fl 34203 - June 11 to July 8

Johnson Middle 2121 26th Avenue East Bradenton, Fl 34208 - June 9 to July 18

Lincoln Middle 305 17th Street East Palmetto Fl 34221 - June 9 to July 3

Miller Elementary Manatee Ave. West Bradenton Fl 34205 - July 2 to July 11

Myakka Elementary Manatee Ave. P.O. Box 38 Myakka City Fl 34251 - June 10 to August 8

Oneco Elementary 5214 22nd Street Court East, Bradenton, Fl 34203 - June 9 to August 8

Orange Ridge-Bullock 400 30th Ave. West Bradenton Fl 34205 - June 9 to July 3

Palmetto Elementary 834 7th Street West Palmetto Fl 34221 - June 9 to August 8

Prine Elementary 3801 Southern Parkway Bradenton Fl 34205 - June 9 to August 8

Samoset Elementary 3300 19th Street East Bradenton Fl 34208 - June 9 to July 3

Southeast High Elementary 1200 37th Ave. East Bradenton Fl 34208 - June 9 to July 3

Tillman Elementary 1415 29th Street East Palmetto Fl 34221 - June 9 to July 3

Any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against in any USDA-related activity should write or call immediately to:

USDA
Director, Office of Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
Or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TTY)
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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