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Doña Ana County health director reports Chaparral library delay, recruitment push and free summer meals for children
Summary
Health and Human Services director Jamie Michael reported a delay at the Chaparral library project, an open house held about a month earlier and active recruitment of librarians and volunteers; HHS also announced free summer meals for children ages 1 to 18 from June 2 through July 23 at county community centers.
Jamie Michael, director of Doña Ana County Health and Human Services, reported at the May 27 meeting that the Chaparral library project has experienced delays. Michael said an open house took place roughly a month earlier and that literacy activities and information-technology needs remain outstanding. The county is actively recruiting librarians and volunteers to support the library when it opens.
The meeting recap says the commission chair encouraged Michael to recruit volunteers through the county's volunteer process. The recap did not identify the chair by name.
Michael also announced a county summer meal program: free lunches for children ages 1 to 18 will be available at county community centers from June 2 through July 23. The recap described the meals as "healthy and nutritious" and noted they are provided at no cost to participating children; no participating center list or meal provider was included in the recap.
Residents seeking details on Chaparral library timing, volunteer sign-up instructions or specific summer meal site locations were directed to the county website and the full meeting video for agenda materials and contact information.
