Lexington, Neb. — Organizers of Lexington’s annual Dale and Elaine Mooberry Family Memorial Thanksgiving Dinner expect demand could increase this year as some local families continue to feel economic pressures.
It will be held on Nov. 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at The Crossing Retreat Center, 1006 N Airport Road.
Pastor Rob Kuefner of Trinity Lutheran Church says the event traditionally serves around 200 meals and may see higher attendance following the Tyson plant closure…
The Lexington Ministerial Association-sponsored free or donation meal serves people from all walks of life, including seniors, individuals living alone, families facing financial challenges, and those simply looking for fellowship…
Pastor Kuefner says one of the most inspiring parts of the event is the community support it receives…
Organizers are looking for volunteers to help with this year’s Thanksgiving meal by donating their time or providing salads, desserts and pies.
Anyone interested in volunteering, making a donation or learning more can contact Pastor Kuefner at 308-324-4341 or [email protected]. Tish Doughty can also be reached at 308-537-6077 or [email protected].
Residents who would like a Thanksgiving meal delivered to their home are encouraged to contact organizers before Thanksgiving Day to be added to the delivery list.
