HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas — Several Henderson County residents will receive free hams and turkeys for Christmas thanks to a generous donation to Brookshire Grocery Co.
BGC announced company representatives will distribute the hams and turkeys starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Rock Hill Baptist Church, located at 20022 State Highway 31 in Brownsboro, and Henderson County Regional Fair Park, located at 3356 State Highway 31 BUS in Athens.
This distribution was made possible through a $100,000 anonymous donation. The food will given out on a first-come, first-served basis. This means residents are encouraged to come early while supplies last.
One turkey will be give out per vehicle Athens, while one ham will be distributed per vehicle in Brownsboro.
"We are incredibly thankful and excited to partner with this anonymous donor to help make the Christmas season a little brighter for many," Brookshire Grocery Co. said. "BGC remains committed to supporting and making a difference in the more than 175 communities it serves."
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