Thanksgiving

In spite of the frigid and wet weather, hundreds of motivated and excited locals gathered at Lake Yosemite this past Saturday morning, to participate in and celebrate the 50th Annual Turkey Trot race. Not only was this a special occasion because of the massive 50th year milestone, this race saw a major increase in attendance, nearly…

The Merced County Rescue Mission staff members and nearly 200 community volunteers served traditional Thanksgiving Day meals to hundreds of local…

The good people over at Catholic Charities of Merced were busy in recent days collecting turkeys and donations for the organization’s Thanksgiving…

Hundreds of people were lined up outside of the American Legion on Main Street on the morning of Thanksgiving Day as they awaited a traditional turkey dinner organized by the Merced County Rescue Mission. The annual charitable meal is put together by a team of well over 100 volunteers and supported by countless Merced organizations…

On the last Friday of school, before the Thanksgiving break, the Merced Elks Lodge provided a free luncheon for about 100 special needs students and staff…