The Meeting Place to host Thanksgiving dinner for Polk County seniors

COLUMBUS—The Meeting Place, Polk County’s senior center, will host its annual Thanksgiving Dinner at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, at 75 Carmel Lane. The dinner will bring community members together to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday and enjoy a meal at the senior center. Those interested in attending should contact The Meeting Place at 828-894-0001 to confirm availability, registration requirements, and reservation deadlines. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. In addition to the Thanksgiving gathering, The Meeting Place is collecting donations for its annual Cheer on Wheels holiday box drive, which provides gifts and supplies to local seniors. Requested donations include puzzle books, stationery sets, pens, soap, washcloths, and microfiber towels. Items may be dropped off at the senior center or purchased through the program’s Amazon wish list.

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