The Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission and Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission have launched an Emergency Senior Feeding Program.

The program is funded by a private donation.

To qualify for the free food program, you must:

• Be 60 years or older.

• Not be a current nutrition program client.

• Be a resident of Lexington County or in area served by LCRAC or ICRC.

• Have a valid SC ID. If picking up for someone else, must show their ID.

Maximum 2 meal recipients per car. Both must have a valid ID.

Each recipient will receive a package containing 5 catered meals.

Each recipient is limited to 1 package per week.

Lines may begin at 9:30 am.

Meal distribution will begin at 10:30 am and continue until all food has been distributed. Pickup days and locations

Pickup days and locations are as follows:

Monday

1. Batesburg-Leesville Leisure Center, 227 Highland Avenue, Batesburg, SC 29006 (LCRAC) 2. Midlands Sports Com

2. Midlands Sports Complex, 900 Pine Ridge Dr., West Columbia, SC 29172 (LCRAC)

3. Swansea High School, 500 1st St., Swansea, SC 29160 (LCRAC)

4. Tri-City Leisure Center, 485 Brooks Ave., West Columbia, SC 29169 (LCRAC)

Tuesday

1. Gilbert-Summit Sports Complex, 100 Broad St., Gilbert, SC 29054 (LCRAC)

2. Red Bank Baptist Church, 120 Community Drive, Lexington, SC 29073 (LCRAC)

3. Pelion Sports Complex, 300 Fort St., Pelion, SC 29123 (LCRAC)

4. Crooked Creek Park, 1098 Old Lexington Hwy., Chapin, SC 29036 (ICRC)

Wednesday

1. Gibson Road Soccer Complex, Duffie Rd., Lexington SC 29072 (Turn by Lex. Co. Sheriff Dept. and follow Duffie to the park entrance), (LCRAC)

2. Howard Park Sports Complex, 200 Cougar Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169 (LCRAC)

3. Seven Oaks Park, 200 Leisure Lane, Columbia, SC 29210 (ICRC)

Thursday

1. Pine Grove Sports Complex, 701 Barnwell Road, West Columbia, SC 29073 (LCRAC)

Friday

1. Sandhills Middle School, 582 Meadowfield Road, Gaston, SC 29053 (LCRAC)

2. Tri-City Leisure Center, 485 Brooks Ave., West Columbia, SC 29169 (LCRAC)

3. Gibson Road Soccer Complex, Duffie Rd., Lexington SC 29072