06/09/2026
Meal Monkey Returns for Summer 2026 🍎🐵
Garfield Re-2 is excited to offer free summer meals for all children 18 years old and younger through the Meal Monkey program. Meals will be available Monday through Thursday, June 1 through July 30, 2026, at multiple locations throughout Rifle, Silt, and New Castle.
Meals are distributed from Garfield Re-2 vehicles and must be eaten on site. In addition to lunch, children will also receive a breakfast bag for the following morning. Many locations will also offer activities for children throughout the summer.
Rifle Stops
• Davidson Park: 11:00–11:20 a.m.
• Cottonwood Park: 11:30–11:50 a.m.
• Joyce Park: 12:00–12:20 p.m.
• Centennial Park: 12:30–12:50 p.m.
Silt & New Castle Stops
• Veteran’s Park (Silt): 11:00–11:20 a.m.
• Heron’s Nest (Silt): 11:35–11:50 a.m.
• Apple Tree Park (New Castle): 12:10–12:30 p.m.
• Burning Mountain Park (New Castle): 12:50–1:10 p.m.
Meal Monkey helps ensure children have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer while providing opportunities to connect, play, and stay engaged in their communities. We look forward to seeing families this summer! 🐵☀️🍽️
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Regresa "Meal Monkey" para el verano de 2026 🍎🐵
El distrito Garfield Re-2 se complace en ofrecer comidas gratuitas durante el verano para todos los niños de 18 años o menos a través del programa "Meal Monkey". Las comidas estarán disponibles de lunes a jueves, del 1 de junio al 30 de julio de 2026, en varios puntos de Rifle, Silt y New Castle.
Las comidas se reparten desde vehículos de Garfield Re-2 y deben consumirse en el mismo lugar. Además del almuerzo, los niños recibirán una bolsa con el desayuno para la mañana siguiente. Muchos puntos de distribución también ofrecerán actividades para los niños a lo largo del verano.
Paradas en Rifle
• Davidson Park: 11:00–11:20 a.m.
• Cottonwood Park: 11:30–11:50 a.m.
• Joyce Park: 12:00–12:20 p.m.
• Centennial Park: 12:30–12:50 p.m.
Paradas en Silt y New Castle
• Veteran’s Park (Silt): 11:00–11:20 a.m.
• Heron’s Nest (Silt): 11:35–11:50 a.m.
• Apple Tree Park (New Castle): 12:10–12:30 p.m.
• Burning Mountain Park (New Castle): 12:50–1:10 p.m.
"Meal Monkey" ayuda a garantizar que los niños tengan acceso a comidas nutritivas durante el verano, al tiempo que ofrece oportunidades para socializar, jugar y mantenerse participativos en sus comunidades. ¡Esperamos ver a las familias este verano! 🐵☀️🍽️