Free masks available for Carthage residents at multiple locations

(From the City of Carthage)

Cloth masks will be available to residents of Carthage, free of charge, beginning Wednesday morning, 7-29-2020. There is a limit of five masks per individual family. Masks will be available for pickup at multiple locations throughout Carthage.

There will be masks available at various city offices, including City Hall (237-7000), Carthage Police Department (237-7200), Carthage Fire Department (237-7100), the Carthage Parks and Recreation Department (237-7035), and the Public Works office (237-7010). 

The Fair Acres Family YMCA will have masks available at their main campus location, 2600 South Grand (358-1070). Pastor Franciso Bonilla will have them available, and will be announcing times and locations via his radio broadcast throughout this week. 

The Carthage High School will have them available at the High School Graduation Ceremony, Thursday 7-30.

These masks have been provided by the Jasper Health Department to cities, in order to help reduce the spread of the COVID 19 virus.