Feb 8, 2008

"Angel Food Ministries" Helps You Save On Your Grocery Bill


Laurel Springs Baptist Church is a host site for Angel Food Ministries, "a food ministry with a servant's heart." Participants may purchase a box of food, valued at $60-$70, for the low price of $30. There are additional specials available each month for the low price of $15-$20. The box features frozen meats, fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables, and staple items.

Angel Food has:
  • No membership
  • No qualifying income limits
  • No applications
  • No limit to the number of boxes you may order
Angel Food orders may be paid by cash, check, money order, or EBT food stamps

Orders are taken during the first part of the month, and food is delivered near the end of the month. This month, orders will be taken February 4-15, 9:00 am-noon, and Sunday evening, February 10, from 5:00-6:00 pm at the church office. (262-1330).

Food Stamp orders must be placed in person at the church. All orders are due on Sunday February 17. Distribution will be Saturday, March 1, 10:30-noon at Laurel Springs Baptist Church.

February box includes:
  • 1.25 lb Sirloin strip steaks (4 x 5-oz)
  • 2 lb Salisbury Steak dinner Entree
  • 2 lb Split chicken breast
  • 2 lb breaded chicken breast fillet
  • 1.5 lb Meaty beef ribs
  • 1.5 lb Pork Chops (4 x 6-oz)
  • 12 oz Philly steak portions
  • 12 oz peanut butter
  • Dessert item
  • 4 oz Chicken noodle dry soup mix (makes 64 oz)
  • 9 oz Frosted flakes
  • 16 oz Frozen fresh corn
  • 16 oz Frozen fresh carrots
  • 2 lb Fresh onions
  • 2 lb Fresh potatoes
  • 15 oz Sliced pears
  • 1 lb Black-eyed peas
The Avery County host is Greater Joy Fellowship and the number is 733-1804.

Have you ever gotten food from Angel Food Ministries? What did you think?