With a contingent of veteran volunteers, and under the guidance of longtime co-chairs Dennis Anderson and Lynn Spilman, Sara Gallus and sister Lori Cannon planned for 900 to 1,000 people
The Community Christmas Dinner is open to all. There is no charge for the meal, but freewill offerings are welcome. Meal deliveries must be ordered in advance. The deadline is noon on Friday, Dec. 23.
The holiday dinner was originally started by the Bob Kriss family, who owned the Great Northern Cafe. The motto is “No one should spend Christmas Day hungry or alone.”