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Photo Focus: Rotary Club of St. Croix Harborside Brings the Joy of Thanksgiving to 25 Families

Rotary Club of St. Croix Harborside joins Mafi Hamad to help 25 families in need. (Submitted photo)

Carrying on a fifteen-year tradition, the Rotary Club of St. Croix Harborside partnered with Mafi Hamad and The Market to provide 25 Thanksgiving baskets for less fortunate families on St. Croix, the Rotarians announced Tuesday.

An employee from The Market helps the Rotary Club of St. Croix Harborside shop for Thanksgiving ingredients. (Submitted photo)

Turkeys and large reusable shopping bags to use as baskets were provided by The Market and the Rotary Club purchased the fixings for a Thanksgiving dinner, including vegetables, cranberry sauce, mac and cheese, potatoes, rice and more.

Mafi Hamad and St. Croix Harborside Rotarian share a moment before Thanksgiving holiday. (Submitted photo)

Youth with a Mission will deliver the turkeys and fixings to 25 needy families.

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