23-044 Deputies Deliver Easter Meals to Families in Need

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Patrol Operations Bureau
-Community Policing Unit

Beach Community Food Pantry at Calvary Episcopal Church
1615 1^st Street, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
www.calvaryirb.org

Indian Rocks Beach Rotary Club
PO Box 968, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785

Publix – Indian Rocks Shopping Center
12022 Indian Rocks Road, Largo, FL 33774

PINELLAS COUNTY – On Thursday, April 6, 2023, 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 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, a loaf of white bread, jellybeans, apple juice, and iced tea.

Deputies will meet tomorrow, April 6th, at 2:00 p.m. behind the Publix located at 12022 Indian Rocks Road in Largo.

This will be the 18^th year these organizations have partnered for this event. Similar events are conducted for Thanksgiving and the Christmas Holidays.

Throughout the year, Calvary Episcopal Church continues its 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 visit 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