Turkey Drive 2011

MEDIA ADVISORYTuesday, November 1, 2011

Begin: November 1, 2011End: November 23, 2011

***TURKEY CALL***DENVER RESCUE MISSION NEEDS 10,000 TURKEYS

Denver, CO - The Denver Rescue Mission is asking for donations of frozen

turkeys, weighing 12 pounds or more, to feed the homeless and poor during this

holiday season. The turkeys will be served at the Great Thanksgiving Banquet on

Wednesday, November 23rd, used in 1,250 holiday food boxes and distributed to

poor and needy families in the Denver-Metro area through churches and smaller

non-profit organizations.

Drop off turkey and food donations at the Lawrence Street Shelter (corner of

Park Avenue West and Lawrence Street) and help the homeless and working poor

have an abundant Thanksgiving. For more information call 303.297.1815 or visit

www.DenverRescueMission.org.

Additional items needed for Thanksgiving food boxes include: canned fruit,

canned vegetables, canned pumpkin, boxed stuffing, canned cranberries, and

canned yams.

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Contact:Alexxa Gagner720.201.2776

Aneta Storvik720.333.3071