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Salvation Army volunteers prepare for Christmas feast at Baird Center in Milwaukee

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MILWAUKEE — About 400 volunteers are working hard to prepare for the Salvation Army's annual Christmas Family Feast at the Baird Center.

TMJ4 got a sneak peek Monday inside the venue where volunteers are putting together a complete feast featuring turkey, sides and dessert for roughly 4,000 expected guests on Christmas Day.

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The event will include special appearances from Santa and the Grinch, adding festive entertainment for families attending the meal.

Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day at the Baird Center. The dine-in-only meal will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

The meal will include:

  • Oven-roasted turkey
  • Creamy mashed potatoes
  • Tender green beans
  • Holiday dessert
  • Refreshing beverages.
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The Baird Center is located at 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203.

For more information, visit their website.

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