Thousands will have a turkey and all the fixings to make a holiday meal
Updated: November 23, 2021Personal shopper Barb Wasile packs a box with groceries and a frozen turkey to make a home cooked Thanksgiving dinner for Akeem Taylor and his three-year-old daughter Helen during the annual Thanksgiving Blessing food distribution by the Food Bank of Alaska at the Mt. View Community Center on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021.
“I think it’s important that we give back to our community and we help everyone around us as often as we can,” said personal shopper Barb Wasile. “It’s really nice to see them in person and chat with them a few seconds while they decide what they want for their Thanksgiving dinners.” Raphael Taylor and Nicholas Thompson unpack canned goods during the annual Thanksgiving Blessing food distribution at the Mt. View Community Center on Monday.
Alana Cortez unpacks boxes of frozen turkeys during the annual Thanksgiving Blessing food distribution at the Mt. View Community Center on Monday.
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