thanksgiving dinners | Free meals available

E.B. Family Life Center, 7 S. Garland Ave., Youngstown: Thanksgiving dinner will be offered to the center’s clientele from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. today. Bags will be passed out starting at 12:30 p.m. Bring ID. Call Sandy with any questions, 330-746-7190.

First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave., Youngstown: The deacons’ 33rd annual community Thanksgiving dinner will be served from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today.

High Pointe Church will offer a free Thanksgiving dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Struthers High School, 111 Euclid Ave. The organization will also distribute November groceries during the event.

North Lima Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave., North Lima: Free dinner 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. next Thursday, including turkey, stuffing, potatoes, green beans, sweet potatoes, coleslaw, apple sauce, rolls and pie. Reservations needed; call church office at 330-549-2588.

Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley, 962 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Youngstown: Thanksgiving meals will be available noon to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, as well as noon to 7 p.m. next Thursday in the Rescue Mission’s Resident Building dining hall. No reservations required. Meal includes turkey and gravy, dressing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, vegetable, bread and dessert. For questions about Thanksgiving meals, call Ron Starcher at 330-744-5486.

Simon Road Church of God, 4750 Simon Road, Boardman: A free Thanksgiving meal will be served in fellowship hall at 5 p.m. Sunday after services. Open to the public. For information, call 330-783-1949.

St. Charles Borromeo Parish, 7345 Westview Drive, Boardman: Seventh annual free community meal 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. today in the church social hall. Meal includes turkey casserole, bread, salad, dessert and drink. For information, contact chairwoman Janine Tareshawty at 330-565-4057.

St. Jude Catholic Church, 180 Seventh St., Columbiana: A community Thanksgiving dinner will take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday sponsored by area businesses and The Way Station. Delivery to shut-ins will be available in some areas.

Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave., Youngstown: A Thanksgiving dinner will be served at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, and a food giveaway will follow the meal. For information, call 330-747-8906.