March for Meals 5K Charity Walk
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Meals on Wheels San Diego County is participating in the 17th annual national March for Meals which is a month-long, community-by-community celebration of Meal on Wheels and the vulnerable seniors who rely on the vital service to remain independent at home.
“The services that we provide the seniors of San Diego County are critical and the need is rapidly increasing,” said officials from Wheels San Diego County. “Together, we can keep seniors living independently, healthier at home, and feeling more connected to their community as they age.”
Meals on Wheels San Diego County’s celebration will include various activities throughout the month of March, including:
• March 1st – 31st, 2019 – Local San Diego restaurants will participate in “MOW”jito Madness & More. Local eateries and bars will have delicious specialty cocktails featured at their restaurant of which $1 of each specialty cocktail served will benefit Meals on Wheels San Diego County. For a complete list of participating establishments please visit
www.meals-on-wheels.org.
• March 18 – March 22, 2019 – Champions for Meals Week: Mayors, elected officials, and local celebrities deliver meals throughout San Diego County to our seniors.
• March 23, 2019 – March for Meals 5K Charity Walk presented by Barona Band of Mission Indians. March with us to end senior hunger and isolation. Join us at Liberty Station NTC Park at 8:30 AM. Registration begins at 7:00 AM.
Visit website for more information: www.meals-on-wheels.org/events.