Eastlake Community Unites for Thanksgiving Food Drive and Health Fair
November 16, 2025 - 08:16
EL PASO, Texas — This morning, the Eastlake community demonstrated its spirit of generosity and solidarity by participating in a Thanksgiving Food Drive and Mini Health Fair. The event, organized by local clinics, aimed to provide essential resources to those in need while promoting health awareness among residents.
Families gathered to donate non-perishable food items, ensuring that everyone in the community could enjoy a festive Thanksgiving meal. The food drive not only highlighted the importance of giving back but also fostered a sense of unity among attendees. Volunteers worked tirelessly to collect donations, sorting and packing food to distribute to local families facing food insecurity.
In addition to the food drive, the Mini Health Fair offered free health screenings and informational resources. Local healthcare providers were on hand to educate attendees about various health topics, encouraging proactive health management. The event served as a reminder of the power of community support, especially during the holiday season, bringing hope and assistance to many families in need.
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