{"id":43785,"date":"2021-11-12T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T16:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/graces-kitchen-church-prepare-for-annual-community-thanksgiving-dinner\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:15:37","slug":"graces-kitchen-church-prepare-for-annual-community-thanksgiving-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/graces-kitchen-church-prepare-for-annual-community-thanksgiving-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace\u2019s Kitchen, church prepare for annual community Thanksgiving dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image naviga-align-left alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=83f316cd-ce3c-4205-bb06-a393b16f4b29&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2840\" alt=\"Karen Mishke drops off pies for the Cortez community Thanksgiving dinner in 2019.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Karen Mishke drops off pies for the Cortez community Thanksgiving dinner in 2019.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">du1-i-syn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Because of COVID precautions, the meal will be served takeout from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 25.\u202fGrace\u2019s Kitchen requests that everyone who would like a meal call or email in advance to arrange a pickup time, Annie Seder said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Residents who can\u2019t pick up a meal may sign up for a delivery until noon Nov. 22.<\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s dinner served an estimated 350 people from across Montezuma County, and the Rev. Doug Bleyle of St. Barnabas expects about the same number this year, Seder said.<\/p>\n<p>The church is still looking for volunteers and donations. Most of the food that can be cooked in advance has been purchased, but Bleyle said the church\u2019s greatest need is for financial donations.<\/p>\n<p>Kitchen volunteers have begun to prepare turkeys for the dinner.<\/p>\n<p>To volunteer, donate or sign up for meals, call or email:\u202f<a href=\"mailto:stbarnabascortez@gmail.com\">stbarnabascortez@gmail.com<\/a>\u202for 970-565-7865.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mishke drops off pies for the Cortez community Thanksgiving dinner in 2019.du1-i-syn Because of COVID precautions, the meal will be served takeout from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 25.\u202fGrace\u2019s Kitchen requests that everyone who would like a meal call or email in advance to arrange a pickup time, Annie Seder said in a news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[202],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-43785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-briefs"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85844,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43785\/revisions\/85844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43785"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=43785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}