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[PHOTO] Shehady Delivers Meals to Local Seniors

The councilman and former mayor volunteered with Meals on Wheels.

This release was submitted by SAGE Eldercare.

First photo: Pictured left to right, Beverly Kaczmarski of Maplewood, Springfield Councilman Ziad Andrew Shehady and John O’Connor of Gillette set out to deliver Meals On Wheels to local senior residents on Wednesday, March 20. 

Second photo: Pictured left to right, Union County Freeholder Bruce Bergen, Mountainside Councilman Glenn Mortimer, Summit Mayor Ellen Dickson, Union County Freeholder Vernell Wright, Union County Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski and Springfield Councilman Ziad Andrew Shehady prepare to depart from SAGE Eldercare in Summit to deliver Meals On Wheels to local senior residents on Wednesday, March 20, “Mayors For Meals” day.

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They participated in the Meals On Wheels Association of America’s “March For Meals” campaign, which is coordinated by SAGE Eldercare in Summit.  SAGE volunteers deliver meals to elderly residents in parts of Union, Essex and Morris Counties.  For more information on the program, call 908.273.5554 or visit www.sageeldercare.org.


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