For $3 plus the restaurant's bill, it will deliver lunch or dinner to a string of Westchester County towns from Larchmont to Port Chester.

But after I volunteered with a local program to deliver lunch to the housebound and elderly, I heard many more stories.

Next week the shop will begin delivering breakfast, lunch and dinner in what it calls a bundle, $39 a day for a minimum of five days: (888) 623-3262 or mybefana.com.

The enrollment is so small - 54 at last count - that the local grocery delivers lunch.

When she nears the harbor, she is stopped by German soldiers on patrol, and lies that she is merely delivering lunch to her uncle.

Bogner was also in charge of delivering lunch to his stepfather on those occasions when Friedman was in jail and hadn't been bailed out yet.

They check on the ailing and deliver lunch to the elderly.

They will also buy stoppers for your sinks or deliver lunch to your children in school.

But the deli that will be delivering lunch shortly is bringing something to drink.

Puzzled but accommodating, the waiter delivered lunch precisely as requested.