Church giving out free meals, groceries Thursday

First Presbyterian Church will provide a free meal and bag of groceries to guests who drive by the church between 5:30 and 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11.

The church’s monthly “Welcome Table” community meal program plans to supply each guest with a meal consisting of taco soup, chips, fruit and brownies. In addition, a bag of groceries will be delivered to each car.

People who drive by First Presbyterian Church in Oak Ridge on Thursday can get meals and a free bag of groceries through the church's 'Welcome Table' program.
People who drive by First Presbyterian Church in Oak Ridge on Thursday can get meals and a free bag of groceries through the church's 'Welcome Table' program.

Guests should drive through the church parking lot to the sanctuary building (1051 Oak Ridge Turnpike) at the intersection of the Turnpike and Lafayette Drive to collect the foods donated by church members or paid for by the congregation’s hunger fund. Church volunteers will deliver the hot meal and groceries to guests in their cars.

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