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The 16th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner is underway. Four local organizations have come together to prepare a Thanksgiving meal for you. If you are alone or unable to prepare this festive meal, call us and order your meal. This all takes place on November 23rd, Thanksgiving Day. All meals will either be delivered or picked up at the American Legion on Front Street in Brainerd. Call any of these organizationsuntil November 20th to order your Thanksgiving Dinners. There is no charge for the Thansgiving Meal, however afree-will donations are gratefully accepted.

Call; Brainerd American Legion @ 218-829-2249; Brainerd VFW @ 218-829-6393; Brainerd Elks @ 218-829-2643; or the Brainerd Eagles @ 218-829-4216

Let us help you celebrate Thanksgiving. You must call to order you Thankdsgiving meal and either request "to pick up your meal" or "have it delivered". Delivery timnes are 9:00 - 11:00 am and pick up times are 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at the American Legion. Call the Legion, VFW, Elks, or Eagles to order your meal. If you must leave a message, please state your name clearly, your phone number, and your address if delivery is requested. Monday (11/20) is the last change to call in. There is no charge for the Thansgiving Meal, however afree-will donations are gratefully accepted.

The Community Thanksgiving will take place on November 23rd, Thanksgiving Day. If you would like to help out and volunteer for the great community event, here is what to do. On Wednesday, November 22nd, we need volunteers to help prepare "to-go containers", pies rolls cranberries etc from 4:00 - 8:00 pm at the American Legion. It takes mabny people to put this together and your help would be greatly appriciated. On Thanksgiving Day, help us deliver meals. Come to the Legion by 8:30 am and be ready to deliver some meals between 9:00 - 10:30 am.