FISH Readying for Christmas Day Dinner

The Effingham County FISH Organization is sponsoring the Annual Free Effingham County Christmas Day Dinner on Wednesday. December 25.

This year year they will be having a congregate meal at the Effingham Event Center on West Fayette Avenue, with serving starting at 1:30pm. They will still offer delivered meals as well as curbside pickup. Meal delivery will take place after 11:00am. Curbside pickup will be available at the Effingham Event Center (former KC Ha11), 1501 W. Fayette. Effingham, lllinois betrveen 12:00 noon and 1:00pm.

This event is free and open to all Effingham County residents and their families, however, donations are always greatly appreciated and may be sent to: FISH. P. O. Box 473, Effingham. lL 62401. You may reserve meals through December 20, 2024 by calling 217 343-7342.

Volunteers are needed to help package and deliver meals. They will start cutting cakes and packaging meals at 10:00 am. The Effingham Event Center, 1501 W. Fayette in Effingham is where all the FUN takes place. To volunteer, please call Susan Elke at 217-868-5913.