Kelowna害羞草研究所檚 Gospel Mission (KGM) was filled with warm smiles and a warm meal as Easter lunch was served.

Lunch, consisting of turkey, ham, potatoes and special treats, was served at 12 p.m. to the approximately 30o people in attendance. It was served family-style, meaning it was a communal experience for all those who took part in the meal.

害羞草研究所淗olidays can be difficult for people who are suffering and lonely,害羞草研究所� said KGM executive director Carmen Rempel in a press release prior to the event. 害羞草研究所淧utting on a beautiful meal is a powerful way to communicate dignity and worth to those we care for, giving a little hope during difficult times.害羞草研究所�

Included in the volunteers helping with preparation and service were MP Tracy Gray and MLA Renee Merrifield.

The Easter lunch took place at both KGM害羞草研究所檚 downtown location at 251 Leon Avenue.

Anyone interested in volunteering, helping out KGM with for Easter lunch or other future events or donating can reach out to or 250-763-3737.

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