To aid in the shortening of the wait time for patients needing access to food, SSM Health Monroe Hospital and SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group created an onsite food closet. When patients in primary care, pediatrics or behavioral health identify as not having food during screening questions during appointments, they are given a slip to redeem for an immediate need food … [Read more...] about Providing Food for Those in Immediate Need
Food News
40th Annual Green County Beef Producers Steak Fry – August 18th, 2022
The Green County Beef Producers are holding their 40th Annual Steak Fry on Thursday, August 18th, 2022 at the Green County Fair Grounds. The steak dinners will be available through dine in, carry out and drive thru starting at 4:30pm and until they are sold out. The Green County Beef Producers will announce the winners of their Best Burger Contest at the steak fry. Cost is … [Read more...] about 40th Annual Green County Beef Producers Steak Fry – August 18th, 2022
Jim’s Backyard BBQ Food Truck Ends Operations
On Sunday, August 14th, 2022, Jim's Backyard BBQ announced on Facebook that they are permanently closing their food truck. The post cites increased cost of products, supplies and product availability. They went on to thank all of their customers, friends and family who supported them over the years. Jim's Backyard BBQ Food Truck provided casual outdoor and indoor dining … [Read more...] about Jim’s Backyard BBQ Food Truck Ends Operations
Barb’s Kitchen & Potato Salad Closes after 13 Years
Barb Newcomer took to Facebook to announce that Barb's Kitchen & Potato Salad would be closing its doors on June 30, 2022 after 13 years. Barb thanked the many customers who supported her and her employees over the years, especially those that became friends. Barb's Kitchen & Potato Salad was best known for its namesake, Barb's Potato Salad. While many … [Read more...] about Barb’s Kitchen & Potato Salad Closes after 13 Years
Hunger Task Force launches “Badger Box” featuring Wisconsin-made foods
Hunger Task Force has been chosen by the State of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection to administer $15 million in federal grant funds to build a stronger, hunger-free Wisconsin. These funds—made available through the American Rescue Plan Act—will be used to build capacity at emergency food programs, feed local families and sustain local food … [Read more...] about Hunger Task Force launches “Badger Box” featuring Wisconsin-made foods