A pair of car dealerships are partnering with a local grocer and a community organization to distribute Thanksgiving turkeys to 25 single-parent households in the Tuscaloosa area.

Tre Lanier, who runs the Men of Integrity parent trying to steer young Black people to brighter futures, said they are joining forces with JD Byrider Tuscaloosa, Townsend Nissan Tuscaloosa and Buddy's Grocery to present their fifth annual Single Parent Thanksgiving Food Giveaway.

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They have 25 turkeys to place in boxes with other donated non-perishable food and are looking for families in need to distribute them to on November 21st.

Lanier said people can sign up with their name, address and the number of people in the home at Byrider, Townsend Nissan or Buddy's, or they can reach out to him directly at hlanier@byrider.com or 205-233-6485

As we draw closer to the end of the year, happy holidays from our team and families to yours - anyone wishing to share information about events or giveaways in west Alabama can reach editor Stephen Dethrage at stephen.dethrage@townsquaremedia.com or submit a tip via our free mobile app.

For more coverage of events going on in the area, stay connected to the Tuscaloosa Thread.

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