Senior nutrition

Senior Connections offers hot, nutritious meals Monday-Friday for people 60 or older, or with disabilities. Meals are served at congregate sites throughout Douglas County, and are delivered to homebound individuals. A contribution of $3.50 per meal is requested, but no one is denied because of inability to pay. Call (715) 394-3611 or (800) 870-2181.

Next week’s menu includes:

Aug. 8: Beef tips in gravy over seasoned noodles, California blend vegetables, wheat bread, fruit mix.

Aug. 9: Herb baked chicken and gravy, bread dressing, green bean almandine, wheat dinner roll, pudding.

Aug. 10: Roast pork, mashed potatoes and brown gravy, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, fruit in season.

Aug. 11: Turkey tetrazzini, broccoli, warm applesauce, wheat bread, dessert bar.

Aug. 12: Hungarian goulash, cabbage with dill and carrot coins, wheat dinner roll, apple crisp.

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