NORTHWEST TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — One organization is making sure plenty of Frenchtown neighbors get fed this Thanksgiving.
- Project Annie has held a community Thanksgiving event for the Frenchtown community for over 25 years now.
- This year, the group wanted to feed 2,000 neighbors.
- Watch the video to hear from the organization's Founder about the importance of serving the community on the holiday.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
"What does today mean to you?"
"Making a lot of people happy," says Annie Johnson, Founder of Project Annie.
Something that just started out as an idea for Annie Johnson has turned into a long-standing Tallahassee tradition.
Project Annie has been serving the community on Thanksgiving for over 25 years now.
With a goal of feeding 2,000 neighbors this year, we were able to catch up with Mrs. Johnson herself before she got too busy.
She shares why she's still serving the community in a big way.
"I look forward to this day because it makes them happy, and it made me happy to see that I can kind of make them happy."
Dinner was served in the front yard of Project Annie from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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