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Queens Astoria: Jacob RIIS Thanksgiving Event


Every Thanksgiving season Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement gears up for a very special seasonal tradition. They open their doors to the community for a delicious Thanksgiving dinner and set a goal to serve a minimum of 1,000 - 1,200 meals within four hours. 

We're looking for those interested in serving either the day before or day of event to join us for a special event celebrating community and togetherness.

Friday, November 14th - the day BEFORE
1 pm - 5 pm (mostly helping with the food preparation)
4:30 pm - 8:30 pm (preparing food, decorating, setting up tables, etc)

Saturday, November 15th - the day OF
9:00 am - 1:00 pm (helping to set up, pack food, cooking food, assisting in the kitchen, etc)

11:00 am - 4:00 pm (helping to set up, pack food, cooking food, assisting in the kitchen, serving food, etc)

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm (serving food, assisting at the kitchen, cleaning the kitchen and the event area)

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