Alaskla Seafood Company owner Richard Hand, left, and Jeff Isturis prepare turkeys in November 2016 for the annual Salvational Army Thanksgiving dinner at Hangar on the Wharf. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Salvation Army to serve community Thanksgiving dinner today

All are welcome to free community dinner.

Juneau Empire
Thursday, November 28, 2019 7:00am
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The Salvation Army’s annual Thanksgiving dinner is scheduled for today.

The event will take place at Hangar on the Wharf, 2 Marine Way, Suite 106.

The dinner is scheduled for 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

All are welcome to this free event.

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