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Free Thanksgiving dinners offered in Oroville, Chesaw

Published 2:39 pm Thursday, November 24, 2011

OROVILLE – Free Thanksgiving dinners are being offered in Oroville and Chesaw this Thursday and everyone is invited to come in and share the holiday with family, friends and neighbors.

The dinner in Oroville is put together by Linda Darrow with help serving from several local volunteers, Dinner starts at 1 p.m. at Linda’s Pantry located at 712 14th Avenue. The free traditional turkey Thanksgiving dinner will include all the trimmings, as well as a selection of different pies for desert, including pumpkin and apple.

Another traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings is being offered at the Chesaw Community Hall from noon to 3 p.m. The dinner is being put on by the Chesaw Community Bible Church and all that is asked is you bring your appetites. After dinner there will be pumpkin pie for desert with plenty of Cool Whip, say organizers.

About Gary DeVon

Gary DeVon is the managing editor of the Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune and celebrated his 25th year at the newspaper in August 2012. He graduated from Gonzaga University with a degree in Communications - Print Journalism, with an emphasis in photojournalism. He is a proud alumnus of Oroville High School. His family first settled in Okanogan County in the late 1800s. His parents are Judy DeVon and the late Larry DeVon and he has two younger brothers - Dante and Michael. Many family members still call Oroville home. He has a grown daughter, Segornae Douglas and a young granddaughter, Erin.

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