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11 Awesome Family Activities for Thanksgiving Day

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Volunteer at a Soup Kitchen


One admirable way to spend Thanksgiving Day is serving food to less-fortunate families at a soup kitchen, church, or community center. If you can't help on the holiday itself, look into ways your family can pitch in beforehand, such as collecting and sorting donated food or baking pies from the heart.

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