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Hundreds of local volunteers gather to help feed the hungry this Thanksgiving

Dick Uliano | duliano@wtop.com

November 25, 2015, 12:27 AM

The D.C. JCC teams with DC Central Kitchen, which cooks the turkeys. JCC volunteers prepare stuffing, green beans, coleslaw, harvest bean salad and yams for the annual event. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
The D.C. JCC teams with DC Central Kitchen, which cooks the turkeys. JCC volunteers prepare stuffing, green beans, coleslaw, harvest bean salad and yams for the annual event. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
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Thirteen-year-old Cameron Thompson and his mom, Lynnette Cameron, of Fort Washington, Maryland, were among 800 volunteers at D.C. Jewish Community Center's 19th annual 3-day "Everything But The Turkey" meal preparation. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
Thirteen-year-old Cameron Thompson and his mom, Lynnette Cameron, of Fort Washington, Maryland, were among 800 volunteers at D.C. Jewish Community Center’s 19th annual 3-day “Everything But The Turkey” meal preparation. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
海角社区app/Dick Uliano
More than 20,000 servings are prepared to help feed 5,000 people with meals, which are distributed by DC Central Kitchen. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
More than 20,000 servings are prepared to help feed 5,000 people with meals, which are distributed by DC Central Kitchen. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
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Volunteers at the D.C. Jewish Community Center helping prepare Thanksgiving meals for those in need. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
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The D.C. Jewish Community Center added a third day to its meal prep event to accommodate the growing number of volunteers. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
The D.C. Jewish Community Center added a third day to its meal prep event to accommodate the growing number of volunteers. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
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The D.C. Jewish Community Center is located on 16th Street near Q Street, NW. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
The D.C. Jewish Community Center is located on 16th Street near Q Street, NW. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
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The D.C. JCC teams with DC Central Kitchen, which cooks the turkeys. JCC volunteers prepare stuffing, green beans, coleslaw, harvest bean salad and yams for the annual event. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
Thirteen-year-old Cameron Thompson and his mom, Lynnette Cameron, of Fort Washington, Maryland, were among 800 volunteers at D.C. Jewish Community Center's 19th annual 3-day "Everything But The Turkey" meal preparation. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
More than 20,000 servings are prepared to help feed 5,000 people with meals, which are distributed by DC Central Kitchen. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
The D.C. Jewish Community Center added a third day to its meal prep event to accommodate the growing number of volunteers. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)
The D.C. Jewish Community Center is located on 16th Street near Q Street, NW. (海角社区app/Dick Uliano)

WASHINGTON 鈥� This week鈥檚 holiday is a time to give thanks, and for many people, it鈥檚 a time to help others.

Over the past three days, 800 volunteers came to the D.C. Jewish Community Center to help prepare Thanksgiving dinner for those in need.

鈥淲e want to put a lot of love into what we鈥檙e doing with what we make.鈥�

Volunteers eager to do their part were chopping vegetables and wrapping plates on Tuesday night.聽They聽prepared stuffing, green beans, coleslaw, harvest bean salad and yams.

The D.C. JCC works with D.C. Central Kitchen, which cooks the turkeys for the annual event.

More than 20,000 servings are prepared to help feed 5,000 people.

Dick Uliano

Whether anchoring the news inside the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center or reporting from the scene in Maryland, Virginia or the District, Dick Uliano is always looking for the stories that really impact people's lives.

duliano@wtop.com

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