O’Fallon Community Thanksgiving Meal – November 23, 2017

O’Fallon, Illinois – A group of local citizens, businesses, and civic groups will be hosting a free Thanksgiving meal at Faith Lutheran Church, 520 E. Highway 50, on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

“These types of events are great for O’Fallon,” said Mayor Herb Roach. “I encourage all those who may be hungry, lonely, or are not able to afford a Thanksgiving meal to come and enjoy a full stomach while spending time with others in the O’Fallon community.”

The group is seeking donations in the form of food or volunteer labor for food preparation, service, and cleaning. Items in need for the event include:

•           Turkeys (Whole or Breast)
•           Canned Corn
•           Canned Green Beans
•           Chicken Broth
•           Assorted Desserts
•           Aluminum Foil/Saran Wrap

Food and monetary donations can be dropped off between now and November 10, 2017 at Benedick Title Insurance, 1004 S. Lincoln Ave. Ste. 9. Monetary donations must be made payable to the O’Fallon Community Food Pantry.

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For more information, or for those who are interested in volunteering or donating, please contact Linda Benedick at 618-632-8401 or email at [email protected].