4-H Builds Blizzard Boxes for Home-Bound Seniors

Green County 4-H members worked with the Green County Senior Nutrition Program to provide Blizzard Boxes to home bound senior citizens who receive home delivered meals. The boxes contain shelf stable foods to be kept in case of an emergency.
The Green County Senior Nutrition Program has again had the honor of working with the Green County 4-H Clubs to provide Blizzard Boxes to all home-bound seniors receiving a home-delivered meal this winter. Blizzard Boxes are full of shelf-stable foods that can be kept in case of emergency or inclement weather when home-delivered meals are unavailable.
All the canned goods and other items in the boxes are either donated by the various 4-H clubs or purchased through donations from 4-H members towards the cause. Once all the provisions are in place, the food is set up in an assembly line f...
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