STUDENTS AND STAFF FROM SIOUX CITY'S BISHOP HEELAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SPENT PART OF THEIR THURSDAY PACKAGING MEALS TO FEED THE POOR IN THE NATION OF HONDURAS.

MARY JAYNE MOUSEL OF HOLY CROSS SCHOOL IS THE PROJECT COORDINATOR:



THE GOAL WAS TO PACK 125-THOUSAND MEALS OF RICE, SOY, CHICKEN BROTH FLAVORING AND DEHYDRATED VEGETABLES BETWEEN 7:30AM AND 3:15PM.

STUDENTS LIKE 5TH GRADER MEREDITH TOWNLEY WORKED IN ONE HOUR SHIFTS IN THE HEELAN HIGH GYM:



IT'S THE 4TH YEAR HEELAN STUDENTS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROJECT. THE MEALS ALONG WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES, CLOTHING AND TOYS WILL BE SHIPPED TO HONDURAS NEXT MONTH.