Thanksgiving Dinner for the Homeless and Hungry
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Thanksgiving Dinner for the Homeless and Hungry
The City of Memphis will host the 26th Annual Memphis Thanksgiving Dinner for the Homeless and Hungry on Thursday, November 25, 2010. The dinner will take place at the Memphis Cook Convention Center from 10am until 1pm. Attendees will not only be provided with a free meal, but with basic human service needs as well. Memphis Grizzlies, Nike and local citizens have donated clothing/blankets to keep the homeless warm; Verizon Wireless will be offering individuals the chance to contact and connect with their families in various regions of the US; The Community Alliance for the Homeless will be offering personal counseling; and Baptist Hospital will be providing free health screenings which include screenings for cholesterol, blood pressure and diabetes. Free transportation to and from the event will be provided by MATA (Memphis Area Transit Authority) from 9am until 1pm. For more information contact Event Chairperson, Cary Brown, at 901.775.5919.
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