Thanksgiving because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Director Carmen Salciccioli says they are planning to make up to 500 “takeaway” meals for the city’s vulnerable population on Monday afternoon.
Hamilton’s medical officer says to keep Thanksgiving ‘local’ and ‘small’ as COVID-19 cases rise Usually, Salciccioli says they host Thanksgiving dinner in the dining room of their Mary Street location and “people socialize, see old friends and make new ones.”“Obviously, that’s not going to happen” this year, he said, because of public health measures.Salciccioli adds that hot turkey dinners will instead be handed out from the doors of the dining hall, with masks required and in compliance with physical distancing guidelines.Brother Richard MacPhee, the.