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Residents urge support for Salvation Army 'Let's Talk Turkey' and 'Freezing for Food' drives as pantry demand rises
DeKalb City Council · November 11, 2025
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Summary
Speakers reported rising daily use of the Salvation Army food pantry (recently 60–80 clients per day) and urged donations for two upcoming events: Let's Talk Turkey (Nov. 21) and Freezing for Food (multi‑day at Hy‑Vee).
During the public‑participation portion of the Nov. 10 DeKalb City Council meeting, former Alderman Bill Finukin and T.D. Ryan urged the community to support the Salvation Army’s holiday drives amid rising pantry use. Finukin said pantry daily use…
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