An Ohio congregation is planning to serve approximately 2,400 meals this Thanksgiving for those in need, exceeding the number of dinners from past years.
StoneBridge Church of Findlay will host the annual community event on Thanksgiving Day, with meal options including dine-in, drive-thru and delivery.
Kelly Galer, operations manager with StoneBridge Church, explained to The Christian Post that the large number of meals was an increase of 20 percent compared to last year.
“The first year the Community Thanksgiving meal was all taken through pre-order to have as dine in or carry out and hosted by Red Lobster with a variety of churches working in partnership to prepare the 20-25 turkeys,” said Galer.
“That tradition of partnership has continued as the meal expanded from serving 300 to the anticipated 2,400 this year.”
More than 300 individuals will be volunteering on Wednesday and Thursday to help make the community event happen as well as dozens more who will prepare the food.
“The hope is that attendees, volunteers, and partners will feel a sense of community and belonging. We could not possibly make this event happen alone, it…
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