Volunteers sought for annual LINK Thanksgiving Dinner

Frank Ybarra serves a man during the annual LINK Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 24, 2016.

Lawrence’s annual LINK Thanksgiving Dinner will take place Nov. 25, and volunteers are needed to lend a hand.

The free public dinner will be at the LINK meal site in the basement of First Christian Church, 1000 Kentucky St., between 1 and 2:30 p.m. Meals will also be delivered that day to people who have signed up through their congregate living sites and to those who have meals regularly delivered.

Volunteers will be needed as follows:

Wednesday, Nov. 24, 3-5 p.m., to receive donated food at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 6001 Bob Billings Parkway, and to begin assembling meals for home delivery.

Thursday, Nov. 25, from 10 a.m to noon, at Corpus Christi to pack meals to be delivered and assist with taking meals to drivers’ cars.

Thursday, Nov. 25, at 11:30, at Corpus Christi to deliver meals.

Thursday, Nov. 25, from noon to 3:30 p.m., to set up, serve and clean up at the LINK meal site.

To volunteer, go online to linklawrence.org and sign up starting Monday.

Questions can be addressed to Deb Engstrom by calling 785-727-3790 or emailing engstromdeb5550@gmail.com.

Starting at $4.45/week.

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