The citizens of Chaffee County, in combinations with The Chaffee Shuttle, Home Health & Hospice and the Chaffee County Government have launched a senior grocery shopper program.

Purpose: Provide grocery delivery services for senior citizens (or citizens in need). These people do not need to leave their home.

1. Seniors in need of grocery’s call Tambra Stutes at Heart of Rockies Home Health & Hospice (HRHHH) at 314-201-1450 to put in their request for groceries.
2. Volunteer shoppers needed! Please call Chris Martin 719-239-0023 or
   cmartin@netzero-usa.com with name, full address and phone number
3. Shopping will be done for Salida/Poncha on M & W; Buena Vista on Tu & Th.
4. Shopping day… Chaffee Shuttle will pick up the volunteer shopper, drop them off at the grocery store, shopper will purchase groceries on their list with a pre-paid gift card to pay for the groceries. Shopper will be driven to the senior’s home for delivery inside or at the front door. The citizen will be encouraged to pay for the groceries with a check payable to Chaffee County Community Foundation. The monies will be deposited back into CCCF’s Senior Shopping account as a donation.

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Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.

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