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Show Cheese Should Continue strictly match the guidelines, although all applicants must prove residency of the county and sign a statement verifying financial need. ACCORDING to Griffeth,' if prospective recipients have questions they may phonr CAA at 451-3355. He also sai.l the agency can use volunteer to help administer the program. prog-ram. Interested person1-should person1-should phone the agency at the same number. FARMINGTON The USDA cheese giveaway program prog-ram for low-income people will likely continue throughout the end of the year, according to VerNon Griffeth of the Community Com-munity Action Agency in Farmington. THE AGENCY operates a food bank program to coordinate coordin-ate the distribution of the cheese as well as provide other food supplies on an emergency basis to residents of Davis County, an agency news release re-lease says. "It is our understanding that this summer, the federal government gov-ernment also plans to release supplies of surplus butter through the same organizations organiza-tions that have distributed the cheese," stated Griffeth. IN i)AVIS County the Community Com-munity Action Agency and the Council on Aging have distributed distri-buted over 20 tons of the pasteurized pas-teurized cheese to senior citizens and low-income people peo-ple since February of this year. The CAA will continue its monthly giveaway on June 24- 25. The Council on Aging does not plan to distribute cheese to senior citizens during the month of June. However, households with members 60 years and older meeting the CAA guidelines may obtain cheese this month through the CAA program along with other low-income persons. Instructions Instruc-tions for subsequent releases will be published in local newspapers. news-papers. THERE WILL be two release re-lease points, one at the CAA office, Room 223, in the Davis County Courthouse in Farmington, Farm-ington, and at 430 E. 450 S., Clearfield. Recipients may go to whichever location is closer to their home between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., although the Clearfield site will close between be-tween 12-1 p.m. To receive the cheese, a household must have financial need. The suggested guidelines guide-lines include: household size of 1 gross monthly income of $455; 2-S61 1 ; 3-S804; 4-S960; 5-$1220; 5-$1220; 6-S1440; 7-S1518; 8-$1595; 8-$1595; 9-S1671; 10-51748. Persons Per-sons who feel they have special spe-cial needs may apply for the cheese even if they do not |
