Feed Medical Lake offers more than a meal

Non-profit helps those in need of both food and friendship

Some arrived in the basement of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Medical Lake for the camaraderie and community. Others came for the chicken and dumplings. Whether for friendship or a hot meal, the line was long.

The event was another monthly hot dinner offered by Feed Medical Lake, a non-profit food pantry born from what Director Joanna William’s felt was divine direction after being spared death from cancer.

“Lord, if you have work for me, I’ll live,” she said of the prayer that put her where she is today.

Live she did, and in June 2011, Williams took $105 of her own money, opened a $5 bank acc...

 

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