HELPING HANDS: They'll deliver the goods
Long Beach group
works to give people in need a more bountiful
Thanksgiving.
Posted: 11/22/2008
11:59:05 PM PS
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Parishioners of St. Joseph Church gather
food, diapers, and blankets Saturday to help nearly 70 Long
Beach families through these tough times and the holiday
season. (Tracey Roman / For the
Press-Telegram)
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Hannah Melvin, 11; Hannah Faris, 11; Elle Faris, 9; and Chris Brio, 11, were among those helping Rose Melvin hand out frozen turkeys to parishioners, who in turn were to deliver the Thanksgiving centerpiece and other items. (Tracey Roman / For the Press-Telegram) |
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Boy Scouts from Troop 120, John Conti, 14, and James Navarra, 13, help Chris Bauss load the Bauss car with food donations for distribution. St. Joseph has been providing the assistance for 21 years. (Tracey Roman / For the Press-Telegram) |