Fare For All, a local non-profit food program created to make fresh fruits and vegetables more affordable to Twin Cities families, will be selling holiday packs for $30 at the Forest Lake VFW on Dec. 21 from 4 to 6 p.m.broadstreet.zone(48036);
Each holiday pack includes an 8-pound spiral cut ham, a whole chicken, chicken strips, two packages of ground beef, two bags of mixed vegetables and an apple pie.
There is no need to register in advance.
Fare For All sells packages of fresh produce and frozen meat at 37 locations throughout Minnesota. With prices ranging from $10 to $30 per package, Fare For All offers savings that are much less than retail prices.
The program has no income requirements and is open to everyone who is looking to save money. There are no forms to complete, and cash, credit, debit and EBT cards are all accepted.
The Forest Lake VFW is located at 556