What is a congregate meal? A congregate meal is a program that provides a hot, homecooked meal to older adults in an accessible group setting. Menus are focused on meeting USDA dietary guidelines. Beyond providing nourishing food to eat and options to socialize, congregate meal sites may offer other services to improve participants health and wellbeing. What are the benefits of congregate meals?

Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.87/gallon on Monday, Jan. 15, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 8.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 2.0 cents in the last week and stands at $3.89