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Dickinson City Council OKs city-sponsored status for long-running MI Lewis mobile food distribution
Summary
Council voted to allow city resources to support MI Lewis Social Service Center—s monthly mobile food distribution after staff, police and community representatives discussed traffic safety, TxDOT permitting and logistical support.
The Dickinson City Council voted to sponsor the MI Lewis Social Service Center—s monthly mobile food distribution, approving use of city resources for traffic control and event logistics.
The approval came after Angelica Hanley, executive director of MI Lewis, told the council the distribution has operated in Dickinson for more than 20 years and now serves hundreds of households monthly through a partnership with the Galveston County Food Bank. Hanley said lines can form as early as 6 a.m. and sometimes close a lane on FM 517; she asked for the designation so the city and MI Lewis can…
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