Everett Serves Hundreds of Meals at Annual Thanksgiving Complimentary Dinner

City officials, first responders, residents, and community leaders joined together to serve meals to attendees and celebrate Thanksgiving

Special to The Advocate

The Mass Badge Foundation, in partnership with the City of Everett, Everett Police Department, and Zion Church Ministries, hosted the 13^th annual Community Thanksgiving Complimentary Dinner on Monday, Nov. 25 at the Edward G. Connolly Center.

Everett’s first responders, residents, city employees, members of the Zion Church Ministries, elected officials, and so many more prepared and served a complimentary Thanksgiving dinner with all the fixings to all who attended the event. The Connolly Center was filled with attendees participating in the festivities, which brought hundreds together to enjoy a warm meal and community togetherness.

“This event gets bigger and better each year and it really warms my heart to see so many residents gathering together with holiday cheer, great food, and community spirit,” said Mayor Carlo DeMaria. “I would like to thank each and every one of the volunteers for their commitment and dedication to making sure our residents were given the best experience possible.”