EL PASO, Texas ( KTSM ) — The Salvation Army of El Paso will be hosting its annual drive-thru Thanksgiving community lunch on Thursday morning, Nov. 28, according to a press release from the Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army says the community lunch will be from 11 a.m. through 1:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28, at the Red Shield Family Center located at 4300 E Paisano Drive.
The meal will include smoked turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberry sauce, a bread roll, pie and soda.
Anyone interested in receiving a free Thanksgiving meal will need to pick up a ticket from 9 a.m. through 6 p.m. at the front desk of the Salvation Army located at 4300 E Paisano.
“Last year, over 1,000 Thanksgiving Meals were provided with most being distributed during the drive-thru. The Salvation Army also provides Thanksgiving meals to the shelter, soup kitchen, and County Migrant Center,” the Salvation Army said.
The Salvation Army says Union Draft House and Five Points Lions Club will be volunteering one week before the holiday to shred turkeys and help prepare meals.