Knights of Columbus serve 75 turkeys to 600
It takes six months of planning, 75 large turkeys, 100 pumpkin pies, 80 volunteers and a little holiday cheer to provide a free Thanksgiving meal for 600 of Sarasota's lonely, poor and hungry. For 25...
View ArticleKnights of Columbus serve 75 turkeys to 600 needy
It takes six months of planning, 75 large turkeys, 100 pumpkin pies, 80 volunteers and a little holiday cheer to provide a free Thanksgiving meal for 600 of Sarasota's lonely, poor and hungry. For 25...
View ArticleThanksgiving feast in Brooksville comes with a side of fellowship
BROOKSVILLE The skies had darkened over Summit Villas, one of Brooksville's public housing projects, when a small army of volunteers fanned out, armed with boxes filled with turkey dinners. Tailing...
View ArticleLine forms early at Salvation Army’s Linwood site for Thanksgiving dinner
The Salvation Army dinner on Thursday was the type of community service event where Arletha Frye would enjoy working as a volunteer. But this year the midtown resident and mother wasn’t a volunteer —...
View ArticleVolunteers Prepare, Deliver Thanksgiving Dinners to Homebound
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County -- The kitchen at First Presbyterian Church in Wilkes-Barre was filled with the smell of turkey Thursday morning -- all 650-pounds of it. It was all cooked, carved up, and...
View ArticlePortland Resuce Mission: Feeding Portland's hungry
Thanksgiving heralds in the beginning of the Holiday Season, which means food, feasting and merry-making. However, not all in our community will be celebrating in the same manner. On any given day in...
View ArticleRound Rock community Thanksgiving dinner is Thursday
Organizer Tino Hernandez likes to call the annual community celebration a “covered dish affair for about 1,000 people.” The annual Annie’s Way Thanksgiving dinner is scheduled for noon Thursday in the...
View ArticleOrlando's Center for Drug-Free Living will host Thanksgiving dinner Thursday
For many people, Thanksgiving is a time to get together with family, share stories, dance and enjoy a delicious feast. What about people or families who are homeless? Or low-income families who cannot...
View Article92 year old has Thanksgiving Dinner at Union Gospel Mission
PASCO, Wash, -- It's a tradition that's been happening at the Tri-Cities Union Gospel Mission for more than 50 years, serving Thanksgiving Dinner. More than 150 people were served Thursday and 150...
View ArticleGinnie Graham: Managing Thanksgiving dinner
Every decade or two, families shift their gathering spot for annual Thanksgiving dinners. Families get larger, more spread out and, frankly, traditions are meant to morph over time. As a full-fledged...
View ArticleLas Vegas Rescue Mission serves Thanksgiving dinner a day early
Sitting at a table alone, Emily Bunkers finishes her mashed potatoes with a smile. Despite her bright red sweater, it's her constant blessings and thank-you's that make her stand out. Bunker, who has...
View ArticleUnion Gospel Mission in Pasco feeds the needy with volunteer help
The dining hall at the Union Gospel Mission in Pasco was packed Christmas Day with people wearing smiles from ear to ear as they feasted on a dinner fit for a king. There was turkey, dressing, sweet...
View ArticleHomeless, pets get early Thanksgiving treats
SAN DIEGO Thanksgiving came early for about 1,800 homeless San Diegans — and their pets. The San Diego Rescue Mission held its annual preholiday feast with all the trimmings on Saturday at its Elm...
View ArticleVolunteer Effort Whips Up Thanksgiving Dinners
Hundreds of volunteers spent Thanksgiving Day making sure others had a holiday meal to enjoy. Bean's Café served its annual Thanksgiving Dinner, expecting to feed more than 1,500 people, many who are...
View ArticleMany Hernando County churches will host Thanksgiving dinners
As they do every year, many Hernando County churches have stepped up to ensure that no one goes hungry during the Thanksgiving holiday. Lonely, homeless or financially challenged people may attend and...
View ArticleArea charities, churches plan to feed Thanksgiving dinner to thousands
FORT WORTH -- The Salvation Army's recipe for a tummy-filling, memorable Thanksgiving Dinner includes 120 turkeys, 500 pounds of dressing and 40 gallons of gravy. If that seems like a huge amount for a...
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