In collaboration with Po’Shines Café de la Soul and Celebration Tabernacle Church, PROPER is sponsoring its 11th Annual FREE Thanksgiving Feast on Thanksgiving Day, 12-4pm. A full Thanksgiving dinner with vegetarian options and live (and lively) entertainment, kicking off with award-winning singer and storyteller Anne-Louise Sterry and friends.  Doing Thanksgiving community-style is a beautiful thing, come join us on this special day.

Volunteers and donations welcome.

available volunteer positions as of November 16, 2011

• Donations — perishable and non-perishable Thanksgiving-related items, mostly turkeys and hams, or paper goods, coupons, vouchers
• Flyering the neighborhood — wear walking shoes, go with a group or do it on your own time!
• Administration — website development, marketing
• Signs and Banners, Decorate — hang banners in designated areas (appropriate materials and locations given) Help create other event signage if necessary. Some physical exertion required
• Cook or bake — experience and food handler’s license required, prepare vegan menu options, vegan ingredients and professional kitchen provided, meals may be prepared in advance where presence is not required on event day
• Be a part of the Entertainment — call Deborah at 503-286-1488 (music, poetry, storytelling)
• Wall of Gratitude — (long or short) write your personal story for display on the Wall of Thanksgiving on Thursday. We’re hoping the end product shows a broad perspective of what it means to be thankful.  Send to [email protected] or click on the link.

Robin at 503.890-5393  –  [email protected]

See you at the table: 12-4PM Thursday, November 24 – Thanksgiving Day

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8131 N Denver Ave, (Kenton District) North Portland  OR 97217

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PROPER’s Holiday Feasts are an extension of our summer networking festivals – always free, family friendly, vegetarian-friendly and all about “Uniting Community Across All Lines.”

“uniting community across all lines” celebrating 20 years of service

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