Loaves & Fishes luncheon held at Niccolls Church

The first of the winter Loaves & Fishes Café luncheons was held at Niccolls Memorial Church in Old Forge on Thursday, January 23rd.

Reverend Lawrence Bartel leads a prayer at the Loaves & Fishes luncheon. Photo by Gina Greco

Reverend Lawrence Bartel leads a prayer at the Loaves & Fishes luncheon. Photo by Gina Greco

Neighbors from Woodgate to Raquette Lake gathered at the church to enjoy a free lunch of assorted soups, sandwiches, desserts and cold and hot beverages.

The next luncheon is planned for Thursday, February 27 at St. Bartholomew’s Church on Crosby Blvd. in Old Forge.

Transportation can be arranged by calling Beverly Meeker at (315) 369-2234.

Colin Criss, right, was among the servers at the season’s first Loaves & Fishes luncheon at Niccolls Memorial Church. Photo by Gina Greco

Colin Criss, right, was among the servers at the season’s first Loaves & Fishes luncheon at Niccolls Memorial Church. Photo by Gina Greco

The Loaves & Fishes community luncheons are co-sponsored by Niccolls Memorial Church, St. Anthony’s and St. Bartholomew’s Catholic churches, as well as various community members.

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