Delivering food and companionship to shut-ins and the elderly, Meals on Wheels serves scores of people in DeKalb County every day.“You may be the only person they see that day,” said Jenean Lawson, manager of the local Meals on Wheels Program, noting the human contact is sometimes as life sustaining as the food being delivered. “They are happy to have the company. Lawson said they general serve between 40 and 70 people a day, the menu varying.
Candidates deliver Meals on Wheels