Gail Baird Foundation Hosts 2025 Turkeys at Payne Park Giveaway for Local Veterans

The Giving Coast

As the holiday season approaches, the Gail Baird Foundation is once again giving back to those who have served. Continuing a proud tradition of generosity, the foundation will provide 300 turkeys, side dishes, and special gifts to area veterans and their families during its 2025 Turkeys at Payne Park Giveaway & Resource Fair on Tuesday, November 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Payne Park. Entry to the Turkey Drive will be on South School Avenue, and all area veterans with military ID are welcome to attend. In addition to the meal giveaway, the Resource Fair will feature representatives from local and state organizations that provide critical services to veterans and their families, including the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Lutz Live to Tell, SRQ Vets, and others.

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