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LeRoy Page annual turkey dinner turns into giveaway for 2020 Thanksgiving

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LeRoy Page annual turkey dinner turns into giveaway for 2020 Thanksgiving
LeRoy Page annual turkey dinner turns into giveaway for 2020 Thanksgiving

Meijer, Ayers Community Outreach program and several community members teamed for a turkey giveaway at the Allen County Public Library, Pontiac branch.

Thanksgiving is just four days away...and residents are getting their dinners prepared a little early.

Cars were bumper to bumper for the twenty-second annual leroy page free turkey giveaway.

Organizer mel johnson says the event is normally hosted as a dinner, but he and other volunteers opted for the turkey giveway to maintain covid-19 safety.

The giveaway was scheduled for early saturday afternoon but johnson says some families arrived hours before start time.

Ayers community outreach partnered with organizers to help supply over 200 turkeys.

The demand was so high that they ran out before their scheduled end time.

Johnson says the group aims to set another date to provide more meals especially during the holiday season when he knows families want to celebrate with a

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A turkey giveaway was held in place of the annual LeRoy Page Thanksgiving dinner for 2020 due to COVID-19 modifications.

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