From the Farm: Meals on Wheels 25th annual gala breaks record-setting $200,000
By Philip Potempa
Published on March 20, 2026.
The 25th annual Meals on Wheels 25th charity dinner gala in Hobart saw a record-breaking $200,000 raised for the nonprofit organization. The event, which began in 2001, featured a record capacity of over 450 guests, using these funds to feed those in need. The first recipient of the Margot Clark Award was Jeff Strack of Gamba Ristorante. The nonprofit organization delivers more than 2,000 meals a day to clients throughout the area, including in Starke, Porter, Lake, Newton, Jasper and Pulaski counties. For 2027, the organization will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its launch with a gala dinner event.
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