COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – 850 military personnel and their families will eat well this Thanksgiving, and they’ll eat for free thanks to Mt. Carmel and their partners.
Mt. Carmel said the North Colorado Springs Rotary club donated $10,000 for turkeys and $5000 for gift cards, while the Colorado Springs branch of Veterans United provided bags of side dishes, as well as $6500 for turkeys.
“It’s a difficult time this year with the shutdowns and everything,” said Veterans United Branch Manager Alice Schnieder. “We really felt like we had to give our support.”…