Thanksgiving events

First Presbyterian to hold luncheon

BROOKSVILLE First Presbyterian Church will hold a "pay if you can" community Thanksgiving luncheon at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at the church located at 250 Bell Ave. Proceeds of the event will go to "Growing the Family of Faith." For more information, call 352-796-4228.

Dinner at Jerome Brown Center

BROOKSVILLE City of Brooksville Parks and Recreation will offer a free community Thanksgiving dinner from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, at the Jerome Brown Community Center located at 99 Jerome Brown Place, off Darby Lane, adjacent Tom Varn Park. Christian Life Assembly of God, Jesus and Me Ministry, Love Your Neighbor and Christian Church in the Wildwood, in conjunction with the City of Brooksville, have partnered to offer this event. For donations of turkeys and food for the food baskets, call JoAnn Munford at 352-540-9571. For event information, call Christian Life Assembly of God at 352-597-1139.

Oak Park to hold dinner

BROOKSVILLE Oak Park Apartments will hold its third annual free Thanksgiving dinner beginning at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, at the apartments located at 460 Hale Ave., between Hale and Daniel avenues, off U.S. 41. Menu will include turkey, dressing, baked macaroni and cheese, potato salad, greens, rolls and dessert. Dinner will be served until the food runs out; plates will not be limited. For more information, call Reiko at 352-397-3613 or Donna Marie at 352-754-5474.

Church of Jesus Christ to host dinner

BROOKSVILLE True Holiness Church of Jesus Christ will host a free cooked Thanksgiving dinner from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, in the banquet hall of the church located at 15500 Wiscon Road. The community is invited to attend for a time of fellowship and celebration. For more information, call the church at 352-799-8364 or 352-279-8313.

Elks Lodge 2582 to hold dinner

BROOKSVILLE Elks Lodge 2582 will hold a Thanksgiving dinner beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, at the Lodge located at 14494 Cortez Blvd. A full menu will include ham and turkey with all the trimmings plus dessert. The cost is $10 per person, and the event is being conducted by Elks-sponsored Boy Scout Troop 459. For tickets or more information, call Angie or Bill Balderson at 352-585-2730 or 352-585-2713.