Kootenai County turkey drives aim to feed thousands this Thanksgiving
Robb Bloem, Leslie Orth and George Gee pose together at the 2015 Give Hunger the Bird event. This year's event benefitting the 3rd Avenue Marketplace is 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the StanCraft Jet Center in Hayden.
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Brian Howell, manager of the Rathdrum Super One Foods is holding a banner with Turkeys and More president Nancy Nelson. All Super One stores will accept donations at the check stands to help the nonprofit group raise enough money to distribute turkeys the week before Thanksgiving. Checks may also be sent to Turkeys & More at P.O. Box 267, CDA, ID 83816, or go to turkeysandmore.org to donate safely online. For more information, call 208-765-5535.
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It began with a boatload of birds.
What started as StanCraft Marine Center owner Robb Bloem's simple idea has grown into one of the area's largest food security fundraisers.
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