Free monthly meal in Medical Lake is a consistent success

Feed Medical Lake continued to enjoy success throughout 2012, providing a free meal every second Monday of the month.

The program, which has been running for a year and a half, has seen a regular attendance of around 55 to 60 diners at each meal. Last year, 644 meals were served to members of the community. There is no cost for the meal, and anyone from the public is welcome to take part.

“December is always a big meal,” organizer Joanna Williams said.

Last year was no exception to the rule, and proved to be the most-attended dinner service in 2012, and the second-largest since the program sta...