04/01/2026
TWENTYNINE PALMS -The City of Twentynine Palms awarded a grant to Reach Out Morongo Basin as a Food Recovery Organization to collect and distribute surplus food goods. The Neighbors Helping Neighbors organization were the recipient of a new commercial freezer and refrigerator and delivery day was Wednesday March 25, 2026. The City of Twentynine Palms Public Works department got them unloaded and moved into the Twentynine Palms Senior Center building and installed them.
Reach Out Morongo Basin executive director, Robin Schlosser said, "We want to extend a huge ‘Thank You’ to the City of Twentynine Palms for the grant for these units. Elijah Marshall was instrumental in writing the grant that benefited several organizations and we want to thank him and the City Council for helping make this a reality. We would also like to thank Craig Stacey and his crew at the public works department for the hard work installing them. This will help so many people and we appreciate you all!'
For more information on Reach Out Morongo Basin programs and services call 760-361-1410.
Caption #3891 : Elijah Marshall and Craig Stacey of the City of Twentynine Palms help move an industrial freezer into the 29 Palms Senior Center.
Caption #156 -Tony Myers and David Daly from the City of Twentynine Palms Public Works Department helping move the industrial freezer donated to Reach Out Morongo Basin into the 29 Palms Senior Center.
Caption #87 - The new commercial refrigerator and freezer unit for the Food Recovery Program operated by Reach Out Morongo Basin.
