21-035 Deputies Deliver Easter Meals to Families in Need
Easter Meal Delivery
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Patrol Operations Bureau
-Community Policing Unit
Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District
Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County
Beach Community Food Pantry at Calvary Episcopal Church
1615 1st Street, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
www.calvaryirb.org
Indian Rocks Beach Rotary Club
PO Box 968, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
www.indian-rocks-rotary.org
Publix - Indian Rocks Shopping Center
12022 Indian Rocks Rd, Largo, FL 33774
PINELLAS COUNTY – On Thursday, April 1, 2021, deputies assigned to the Community Policing Unit will be loading sheriff’s office vehicles with holiday meals. The deputies will deliver those meals to 50 families that they identified through their daily work in the community. Those families have been identified in the areas of Ridgecrest, Highpoint, Lealman, St. Petersburg, and other areas throughout north Pinellas County.
Each meal includes a fully cooked ham, green beans, corn, mashed potatoes, navy beans, sliced pineapple, peanut butter and grape jelly or macaroni and cheese, loaf of white bread, jelly beans, apple juice, and iced tea.
Deputies will meet on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. behind the Publix located at 12022 Indian Rocks Road in Largo.
This will be the 16th year these organizations have partnered for this event. Similar events are conducted for Thanksgiving and the Christmas Holiday.
Throughout the year, Calvary Episcopal Church continues their work through the Beach Community Food Pantry which is open every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. They are always accepting monetary donations and all non-perishable donations of food products. If anyone would like to help with holiday meals, or to donate, please contact the Calvary Episcopal Church at 727-595-2374, or see their website at www.calvaryirb.org for additional information.
The media is invited to attend this event.
For any additional questions or information, please contact the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Public Information Office at 727-582-6221 or by email at Pinellas_SO_PIO@pcsonet.com.