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NATIONAL LEADERS HELP WRAP UP MOST SUCCESSFUL MARCH FOR MEALS BY VISITING LOCAL PROGRAM

Apr 01, 2014
In celebration of the Meals On Wheels Association of America’s March for Meals campaign and National Nutrition Month, Kathy Greenlee, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Aging and Administrator of the Administration for Community Living, and Gloria Lawlah, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging and President of the National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities, visited Meals on Wheels volunteers and clients at the Bain Center in Columbia, MD yesterday. The Bain Center serves as a home-delivery distribution site operated by Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland (MOWCM). As part of their visit, Assistant Secretary Greenlee and Secretary Lawlah delivered a meal to a 92 year-old WWII veteran, and were also commemorated as National March for Meals Community Champions on the last day of the 12th annual celebration of Meals on Wheels programs. Read the full statement here.