{"id":28260,"date":"2013-11-20T17:13:44","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T22:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=28260"},"modified":"2013-11-20T17:13:44","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T22:13:44","slug":"annual-free-community-thanksgiving-feast-scheduled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/11\/annual-free-community-thanksgiving-feast-scheduled\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Free Community <br>Thanksgiving Feast Scheduled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-28261\" title=\"thanksgiving+dinner\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/thanksgiving+dinner-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/thanksgiving+dinner-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/thanksgiving+dinner.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>For over seven years, the Lehigh Rotary Club and several 100 volunteers have prepared Thanksgiving dinner every year and have invited everyone in Lehigh Acres to attend at no cost.<\/p>\n<p>Rotary Chairman of the Dinner Mike Buff said, it\u2019s free to everyone. We want to stipulate that. There are many who may not be able to afford a Thanksgiving meal and there are those who are elderly who live alone and won&#8217;t be preparing a holiday meal. All are invited he said.<\/p>\n<p>Thanksgiving Dinner will start at 11 a.m. Thanksgiving Day and continued until 2 p.m., will be held in the Parish Hall of St. Raphael&#8217;s Church on Lee Boulevard, across from the Lehigh Acres Walmart.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The money to pay for the dinner comes from the club and their projects such as the Rock, Blues and Brews Festival held last month. The Rotarians also do a free Christmas Dinner in December at St. Raphael&#8217;s Church on Lee Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>Last year over 550 people turned out for the annual Thanksgiving Dinner in Lehigh Acres.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Rotarians over 100 volunteers also turn out each year to help serve the meals in a long line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For over seven years, the Lehigh Rotary Club and several 100 volunteers have prepared Thanksgiving dinner every year and have invited everyone in Lehigh Acres to attend at no cost.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28260"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}