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Mayor Bill Bogaard, Ralphs Grocery Company and Food 4 Less will launch the ninth annual Operation Gobble Gobble on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7:30 a.m. at Pasadena City Hall to distribute 400 Thanksgiving turkeys with all the trimmings to local community agencies that serve low-income households.

Ralphs and Food 4 Less are generously donating the Thanksgiving turkeys along with stuffing, canned vegetables, potatoes, stuffing and pumpkin pie.

At Centennial Square in front of City Hall, Bogaard will be joined by Ralphs and Food 4 Less team members, Pasadena firefighters, community volunteers and others to distribute the turkeys to organizations including:

• Pasadena Unified School District's Healthy Start program,
• Union Station Foundation,
• Armenian Relief Society,
• Ronald McDonald House,
• Mothers' Club Family Learning Center,
• Lutheran Social Services,
• Vista Nova Home for the Blind,
• El Centro de Acción Social and
• Elizabeth House,
• among others.

For more information about "Operation Gobble Gobble," please contact Rhonda Stone at (626) 744-7147.