Free food available Saturday

A drive-thru food distribution site will be set up in Ocoee.

By Amy Quesinberry
| 10:29 a.m. May 10, 2021

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Residents in need of food can participate in a free drive-thru distribution event in Ocoee from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 15. It is hosted by McCraney Property Company and will be held at Distribution 429, 635 Ocoee Business Parkway off Maguire Road.

Participants can line up to receive fresh food including produce, poultry and dairy.

Mayor Rusty Johnson and city commissioners will be on-site as volunteers, along with the Ocoee Police Department. The event is in partnership with Orlando Dream Center and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.

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Amy Quesinberry

Community Editor Amy Quesinberry was born at the old West Orange Memorial Hospital and raised in Winter Garden. Aside from earning her journalism degree from the University of Georgia, she hasn’t strayed too far from her hometown and her three-mile bubble. She grew up reading The Winter Garden Times and knew in the eighth grade she wanted to write for her community newspaper. She has been part of the writing and editing team since 1990.