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Don't Be Alone on Thanksgiving - Free Community Turkey Dinner

  • Malden High School Cafeteria 77 Salem St Malden, MA, 02148 United States (map)

This dinner is open to anyone who would like to enjoy a wonderful holiday meal in good company - free of charge. No reservation is needed. Meals will be delivered to senior citizens in local cities and towns who are unable to attend. Sponsored by: Bread of Life, Anthony's of Malden, Forestdale Community Church, Malden, Hoff's Bakery, Malden, Knights of Columbus IC Council #13966, Malden High School, Malden Mayor Gary Christenson, Marty Murphy/Marty’s Caterers, Tim Rufo & Friends, and Salemwood School Staff, Malden.  

Donations of roasted turkeys (preferably de-boned) are much-needed and would be appreciated. They may be brought to the Malden High School cafeteria, rear entrance off of Ferry Street, on Wednesday, November 27 from 4 – 7 pm.

Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunities: Deadline for signing up is Friday, Nov. 22, 2019

Wed, Nov 27, 4-7 pm prepping turkey meat, desserts, dining hall. Please bring your knife and apron.

Thur, Nov 28:

8-10 am prep food, package meals for delivery, prep dining hall

10-11:30 am deliveries of meals to the elderly. If interested in being a driver, please contact the delivery coordinator, Gene Pinkham, directly at pinkhamgene@gmail.com or call him at 781-321-0994

11:30 am-2 pm serve meal

2-4 pm package leftover food and cleanup

3:30-5 pm load leftover food & supplies into truck and unload at First Baptist Church, across from the High School, and at the BOL Pantry, 54 Eastern Ave, Malden.

Please contact the BOL office at 781-397-0404 to check the dates and times you are interested in. Deadline for signing up is Friday, Nov. 22, 2019.