Day Of Thanksgiving

My grandmother and I frequently volunteered at St. Vincent de Paul and comforted the less advantageous. We would perform many tasks throughout the facility and assist the many volunteers who worked there. The most gratifying time of the year for me was Thanksgiving. I vividly remember my grandmother and me visiting the supermarket to purchase turkeys and multiple other items for those who were in need. We would drive back to St. Vincent's and unload turkeys into shopping carts and push them across the parking lot and into the store. As a young boy, I thought this was hard work, but I knew it was the right thing to do and could not fathom a family going without on this special day. When families came to pick up their meals, they