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:

Oct. 24: Turkey and noodles, green salad with dressing, squash, wheat bread, fruit crisp.

Oct. 25: Sweet and sour pork, seasoned rice, steamed cabbage, breadstick, blondies.

Oct. 26: Swedish meatballs, whipped potatoes, broccoli and carrots, wheat dinner roll, berry and yogurt parfait.

Oct. 27: Chicken enchilada casserole, Mexican corn, 12-grain bread, chocolate mousse bar.

Oct. 28: Egg salad sandwich on rye, lettuce and tomato, beet salad, tomato basil soup, fruit pie.

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