On Saturday, October 17, emergency food supplies will be given to those in need at Rockledge Elementary School from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. or all food is given away. This drive-thru food distribution event sponsored by the City of Bowie. Each family will receive non-perishable items, including ingredients for a selection of meals. Funding for this program comes from the CARES Act.

What you’ll need to bring:

• Identification
• Mail addressed to your City of Bowie address
• Mask

Recipients will remain in the vehicles. Staff will verify eligibility, and volunteers will load food into vehicles. For your safety, volunteers will wear masks and gloves.

Note: Only City of Bowie residents are eligible for this program and will be required to show identification and a piece of mail with a Bowie address on it to participate. Please check here to make sure your address is in the incorporated City limits.