About 250 people had an early Thanksgiving meal provided by the Uniontown Salvation Army on Wednesday. Christine Bell, employee-in-charge, said volunteers - including members of Lafayette Elementary/Middle School’s student council - prepared and served a traditional Thanksgiving meal. ...
Many people may already have heard the unmistakable jingle of a bell while out shopping this holiday season. That’s because the Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign officially started this week, and volunteers are out seeking donations for the organization’s charitable ...
While the federal government has reopened, the delay in SNAP benefits have made it difficult for some to put food on the table this Thanksgiving. To make sure those in need do not go hungry, several organizations and local businesses are providing meals or food boxes. Below are many local ...
Volunteers at the City Church of Connellsville and the City Mission in Washington prepared and served Thanksgiving meals on Thursday, offering turkey and all the fixings. At Connellsville Senior Center in Fayette County, volunteer Jackie Shopes was one of about 100 who prepared or served ...
It started more than 20 years ago – nobody recalls the exact year – when Amor Andy of Chartiers Township prepared her annual savory, moist, Thanksgiving turkey. Her brother-in-law, Lou Andy – affectionately known as Uncle Lou – said off-handedly at dinner, “I’d like to make a ...
As divided and as stressed as we are, we do have much to be thankful for It’s one of history’s greatest ironies that a holiday that we’ve come to associate with belt-loosening and piling the plate high with victuals was kicked into gear by grim ascetics who didn’t like Christmas. The ...
