Police Department's Annual Turkey Giveaway
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov. 20, as part of its 15th Annual Turkey Drive. Area residents can support this worthy cause by submitting online donations via PayPal at http://bit.ly/WFPDTurkeyDrive.
Cash and checks written to the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) are also accepted. Anyone wishing to contribute cash or check to this year’s Turkey Drive should email Officer K. Abshire at [email protected]. The police department will accept donations through Saturday, Nov. 20. All monetary donations will be used to purchase additional turkeys.
On Saturday, Nov. 20, the police department will accept monetary donations and donations of frozen turkeys from 9 a.m.-noon at the WFPD Main Station, 225 S. Taylor St.
The WFPD will then distribute the turkeys while they last on Tuesday, Nov. 23, from 9-11 a.m., at the Wake Forest Community House, 133 W. Owen Ave.
The WFPD organized its first Turkey Drive in 2007. Since then, the department has distributed nearly 10,000 turkeys to needy families in our area, including over 800 last year.