Bonanza Valley Voice -

The B-B-E elementary school is the site for free summer meals in Brooten, sponsored by Tri-Valley Opportunity Council (TVOC). The summer meals will be served throughout the summer. They are free to all children ages 0-18.

Below are the hours of service...and Tri-Valley encourages families to come as early as they can in each time frame for the free meals.

• Breakfast hours: 7:45 to 8:45 a.m.

• Lunch hours: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

• Snack: 2:15 to 2:45 p.m.

Menu for Monday, June 17: breakfast is whole wheat tortilla with scrambled egg, peaches, milk; lunch is oven-baked Parmesan chicken, whole wheat Penne noodles, broccoli, fruit, milk; snack is pineapple and whole wheat Goldfish.

Menu for Tuesday, June 18: breakfast is whole grain cereal, banana, milk; lunch is lean ground beef and Spanish rice, corn, apple slices, milk; snack is veggie sticks (carrot and cucumbers), 1 tbsp. of Hummus or cool cucumber dip, milk.

Menu for Wednesday, June 19: breakfast is apple cinnamon oatmeal muffin, diced peaches, milk; lunch is Gone Fishin', baked beans, whole wheat bun, fruit, milk; snack is low-fat Cheddar cheese, whole wheat crackers, water.

Menu for Thursday, June 20: breakfast is oatmeal with cinnamon, in-season fruit, milk; lunch is bean burrito, corn, pears, milk; snack is strawberries, milk.

Note: the Friday, June 21 menu will be published in the June 20 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. Also published with that day's menu will be the menu for June 24 to June 28.