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Thanks for Let's Talk Turkay

By waynemcc
Created 14 Jan 2008 - 4:27pm

North Lake Tahoe Bonanza:   Project MANA staff and Board of Directiors would like to say a special thank you to the clubs and organizations, businesses, and individuals of our community who gave their support during our Thanksgiving "Let's Talk Turkey" distribution. With the help from all your turkey and food drives, monetary donations, and voluntary labor, we were able to provide Thanksgiving meals to 432 families. Thank you to The North Lake Tahoe Bonanza, The Sierra Sun, and Tahoe World for spreading the word. Thanks SaveMart, Raley's, and especially Brad from the Kings Beach Safeway meat department for going above and beyond to make sure we had enough turkeys this year. Thank you Alpenglow Sports, Ron Stricter, Cathy Colvin, and the people of Dickson Realty, Christine Hawley and First Centennial, Prudential CA Realty, Rookies, and Sierra Pacific Power; Alder Creek Middle School, Incline High School ROTC, Truckee High School, Cub Scout Troop 37 and Chase International, Brownie and Cadette Girl Scout Troops 120 and 452, Daisy Troop 692, The Women's Club of North Lake Tahoe, and the YES club. Thank you to members of North Tahoe Hebrew Congregation, North Tahoe Church of Religious Science, Squaw Valley Chapel, St. Francis of Assisi, Truckee Lutheran Presbyterian Church. Thank you Allen Ferris, Don and Pat Hoger, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Munch, the Newman Family. Thank you to Kings Beach Elementary School and the Truckee Rec Center for providing a place for our distributions. We'd also like to thank the California Conservation Corps, Molly Messerly and her fellow Americorps Volunteers as well as all those who volunteered, donated turkeys and other provisions, and made generous financial contributions. We are truly grateful for the community support.

George LeBard
Executive Director
Project MANA

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