LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thursday, Spectrum News 1 reported Meals on Wheels clients in Metro Louisville would see a drop in service because of federal budget cuts. On Friday, the organization learned that funds would keep the program rolling through December.

For about the last year and a half, John Anderson and his wife have voluntarily distributed and delivered meals for Highlands Community Ministries Meals on Wheels program .

“It’s been a very enjoyable and pleasurable time. My wife and I are retired, and we wanted to find something where we could give back to the community and help make a difference, and Meals on Wheels is something we really believe in,” Anderson said.

He learned about the Federal funding cuts Tuesday morning when he arrived to distribute food.

“I was shocked. I was

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