By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Friday, December 8th, 2023 in Featured Stories More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
LA GRANDE — Liz and Grant Meyer with Community Kindness of Eastern Oregon are once again opening up their hearts on Christmas Day and will be holding their complimentary Christmas Buffet.
Christmas Day between 11am and 2pm, those who are alone, homeless, or have nowhere else to go are invited to the Presbyterian Friendship Center for food and socializing.
According to Liz Meyer with Community Kindness of Eastern Oregon, “This lunch is a way for community members to come together and enjoy a meal and some Christmas cheer.” Noting that “Our core value at Community Kindness is to serve our community through acts of Kindness, Integrity, and Love, and this is just another way that we have been able to do that.”
Anyone interested in making monetary donations or food donations towards this event are asked to contact Liz at 541 805 1410
Community Kindness is a non-profit thrift store located at 1315 Adams Ave in La Grande, whose profits go right back into the community to help in a variety of ways. Learn more at https://ckthriftstore.com/