PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Rescue Portland Missions‘ free Thanksgiving dinner drew in hundreds of neighbors in need to the Burnside Shelter Wednesday night.
The charitable organization’s annual event began at 6 p.m., helping anyone experiencing hunger and seeking a sense of community.
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The warm, friendly atmosphere invites participants to dine with dignity and care in a safe environment.
Thanks to Burnside Shelter Director Timothy Desper and Kitchen Manager Ted Wachsmuth, the shelter facilitates student volunteers from Cannon Beach Culinary Academy…