2008 Christmas Banquet for the Homeless
We are excited to partner with Starlight Ministries to host our 8th annual Christmas Banquet together for those homeless. The Christmas Banquet this year is on Saturday, December 13, 2008. The resources that go into this event are numerous - preparation time, volunteers, outreach advertising, and of course, the food! We invite you as churches, families, and individuals to contribute to the banquet needs (listed below). Contact us today if you can help.Main Dishes
Turkeys (3 - 18 to 20 pound bird; either cooked or sent ahead of time uncooked)
Hams (2 - either cooked or sent ahead of time uncooked)
Manicotti/Stuffed Shells (vegetarian dish) (4 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Side Dishes
Homemade Mashed Potatoes (3 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Turkey Stuffing (4 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Clam Chowder (for approximately 50 people)
Cream Corn Casserole (2 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Steamed Baby Carrots (2 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Green Bean Casserole w/onion topping (3 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Collard Greens w/ham hocks (3 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Macaroni & Cheese (3 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Sweet Potatoes (3 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Cranberry Sauce (4 -16 oz cans)
Caesar Salad (2 - 10x12 aluminum trays)
Large Fresh Fruit Platter (2)
Fresh Dinner Rolls (4 dozen)
Homemade Breads (7 loaves to slice; banana, cranberry, brown, blueberry, etc.)
Desserts
Homemade Christmas Cookie Tray (1 tray of 125)
Homemade Pies (4 pies; apple, pumpkin, sweet potato, pecan, etc.)
Delicious Cheesecakes (4)
Andes Mint Thins (14 boxes)
Candy Canes (8 boxes)
Drinks/Dinner Ware
Cran-apple/Cran-raspberry Juice (8 - 64 oz bottles)
Hot Mulled Apple Cider (2 gallons)
Hot Chocolate (1 large box of 60 individual packets)
Pre-wrapped butter pats (1 large box)
Ground coffee
Half & Half creamer (2 - 16 oz containers)
Financial donations of $500 are needed for Christmas napkins, silverware, plates, cups, tablecloths, table decorations, and poinsettias. You may Donate Online or mail your gift to The Boston Project, 670 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA 02124.
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