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Meijer, Detroit PAL distribute 1,000 turkeys in Detroit
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Meijer donating 1K turkeys to Detroit PAL for giveaway on March 11
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Posted at 7:59 AM, Mar 09, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-09 07:59:21-05
Meijer is donating 1,000 turkeys to help Detroit families in need through a partnership with the Detroit Police Athletic League (Detroit PAL).
The giveaway is happening at Detroit PAL headquarters in Corktown at the site of old Tiger Stadium from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on March 11.
Meijer, Detroit PAL and other community volunteers will place the turkeys directly in the vehicles.
It s part of Meijer s plan to give away $1 million in food relief to local food banks across the Midwest. An additional 1,000 turkeys are being donated to Second Ebenezer Church for parishioners in need.