MACOMB (WGEM) - Maple Avenue Christian Church is once again preparing to accept requests for Thanksgiving dinner baskets ahead of the holiday season.

Starting Wednesday, Oct. 29, requests can be made by calling the church office. Senior Minister Jonathan Johnson said they won’t turn anyone away, and people don’t need to meet any criteria to sign up.

Each order comes with a frozen turkey, two cans of corn, two cans of green beans, two boxes of stuffing mix, one box of instant potatoes, and two boxes of cornbread mix.

“For us to be able to provide that for that need is really important to us to be able to encourage families to gather, to encourage families to have conversations and be together again and to share in a meal is really important,” Johnson said.

In 2023, the church distribute

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