Sunday, December 23, 2012

90 YEAR-OLD HARTLAND MAN DELIVERS MEALS

The Buffalo News has a great story in today's paper about 90 year-old Gasport resident Jack McQueen, who, at an age when people need meals delivered to them, is actually one of the people who deliver meals. Impressive.

As the article states...


Santa’s got nothing on Jack McQueen.

As a volunteer for the Home Delivered Meals Program, McQueen, 90, has been delivering hot meals and kinds words three times a week to homebound residents of Wilson and Ransomville for 27 years.

“He’s wonderful,” said Kara Donovan, coordinator of the program that is operated under auspices of the Niagara County Office for the Aging.

“While we have a lot of senior volunteers, he’s our oldest, and I do not believe we have had anyone else here that long,” she added. “He’s amazing.”



Read the full report here:

http://www.buffalonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121222/CITYANDREGION/121229722/1010